Employment

• Jobs in Crime Scene Investigation. Includes job descriptions, current job openings, and expired job openings (to give you an idea of typical jobs, salaries, leads, etc.)
• How to prepare for a job in crime scene investigations.

Colleges and Universities

On-Line College and University Courses

• Crime Scene Technician, Kaplan University
• Forensic Science, Ashworth University
• Criminal Investigations, Everest University Online (formerly Florida Metropolitan University)
• Criminal Investigation, Online Learning through Everest College at Phoenix
• Criminal Justice/Crime Scene Investigation, Kaplan University
• Criminal Justice/Forensic Science, American InterContinental University Online
• IT/Computer Forensics, American InterContinental University Online
• Criminal Justice with Certificate in Crime Scene Investigation, Colorado Technical University
• Criminal Justice/Forensic Psychology, Kaplan University
• Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice - Cyber Security, ITT Technical Institute
• Economic Crime Investigation, Utica College Online
• Forensic Nursing, Kaplan University
• Legal Nurse Consulting, Kaplan University
• Master of Forensic Sciences, National University
• Criminal Justice Degrees on-line, various colleges and universities
• Bachelor of Criminal Justice: Justice Administration, Tiffin University
• Master of Science in Criminal Justice in Criminal Behavior, Tiffin University
• Master of Science in Criminal Justice in Crime Analysis, Tiffin University
• Master of Science in Criminal Justice in Homeland Security Administration, Tiffin University
• Certificate in Applied Forensic Psychology, Chicago School of Professional Psychology
• Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology, Chicago School of Professional Psychology
• Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology, Argosy University
• Master of Science in Cybersecurity, Virginia College Online

Alabama

• Criminal Justice with Concentration in Forensic Investigations, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville
• Master of Science in Forensic Science, University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL

Arizona

• Crime Scene Technology, Scottsdale Community College
• Crime Scene Management, Pima Community College, Tucson
• Forensic Science, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Chandler
• Evidence Technology, Phoenix College
• Criminal Investigations, Everest College, Phoenix - Associate of Applied Science
• Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology, Argosy University, Phoenix

Arkansas

• Master’s of Science in Integrated Science and Mathematics with a concentration in Forensic Science -- Criminal Justice Institute, University of Arkansas

California

• Crime Scene Investigation, University of California, Riverside
• Forensic Identification, City College of San Francisco
• Crime Scene Investigator, Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill
• Basic Applied Forensic Science, Advanced Applied Forensic Science , California State University, Fullerton
• Forensic Science, La Puente Valley Regional Occupational Program, City of Industry
• Evidence Technician or Forensics, Southwestern College, Chula Vista
• Administartion of Justice with Emphasis in Evidence Technology, Grossmont College
• Criminal Justice with a concentration in Forensic Science, California State University, Stanislaus
• Forensic Science with emphasis in Biological Sciences or Chemistry, San Jose State University, San Jose
• Forensic Chemistry, California State University, Sacramento
• Criminal Justice degree and Master of Science degree in Criminalistics, California State University, Los Angeles
• Master of Forensic Sciences, National University
• Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology, Argosy University, San Bernardino
• Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology, Argosy University, San Francisco
• Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology, Argosy University, Santa Ana
• Forensic Anthropology, California State University, Chico
• Master of Science in Forensic Science, University of California, Davis

Connecticut

• Forensic Science, University of New Haven, West Haven

District of Columbia

• Forensic Sciences, George Washington University
• Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology, Argosy University, Washington DC Campus, Arlington, VA

Colorado

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry, Criminalistics Emphasis, Metropolitan State College of Denver
• Forensic Nursing, Beth-El College of Nursing & Health Sciences, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
• Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology, Argosy University, Denver

Florida

• Crime Scene Technology, Keiser University - Daytona Beach
• Crime Scene Technology, Keiser University - Ft. Lauderdale
• Crime Scene Technology, Keiser University - Jacksonville
• Crime Scene Technology, Keiser University - Orlando
• Crime Scene Technology, Keiser University - Sarasota
• Crime Scene Technology, Keiser University - Tampa
• Criminal Investigations, Everest University - Orange Park
• Criminal Investigations, Everest University - Pompano Beach
• Criminal Investigations, Everest University - Orlando South
• Criminal Investigations, Everest University - Tampa
• Criminal Investigations, Everest Institute -- Kendall
• Criminal Investigations, Everest Institute -- Miami
• Criminal Justice with concentration in Forensic Science, American InterContinental University - South Florida, Weston
• Crime Scene Technology, St. Petersburg College, St. Petersburg
• Crime Scene Technology Certificate, Crime Scene Technology AS Degree, Edison College
• BS Degree in Chemistry, Forensic Science, MS Degree in Chemistry, Forensic Science, University of Central Florida
• Forensic Science, Flordia International University
• Crime Scene Technology, Palm Beach Community College
• Crime Scene Technology, Brevard Community College
• Criminal Forensic Studies, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers
• Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology, Argosy University, Sarasota

Georgia

• Crime Scene Investigation, Forensic Science Technology, Ogeechee Technical College, Statesboro
• Forensic Science Technology, Griffin Technical College, Griffin
• Criminal Justice with concentration in Forensic Science, American InterContinental University - Dunwoody, Atlanta
• BS in Applied Biology With Concentration in Forensic Science , Clayton State, Morrow
• Forensic Science, Albany State University, Albany
• Criminal Justice degree with a concentration in Criminal Forensics, North Georgia College and State University, Dahlonega

Hawaii

• Forensic Science, Chaminade University, Honolulu

Illinois

• Crime Scene Technology Certificate, Crime Scene Technology AS Degree, Illinois Central College, East Peoria
• Forensic Chemistry, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
• B.S. in Forensic Science, Loyola University Chicago
• BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Genetic Engineering with a concentration in Forensic Science, Benedictine University, Lisle
• Forensic Science Program, University of Illinois at Chicago

Iowa

• Crime Scene Technician, Kaplan University -- Davenport
• Forensic Investigation, Iowa Western Community College, Council Bluffs
• Forensic Science--Biochemistry, Simpson College, Indianola

Kansas

• Forensic Chemistry, Kansas City Kansas Community College

Kentucky

• Forensic Science, Department of Chemistry, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond

Louisiana

• Crime Scene Management, Louisiana State University at Eunice
• Forensic Chemistry, Loyola University, New Orleans
• Forensic Chemistry, McNeese State University, Lake Charles
• Forensic Science, Our Lady of the Lake College, Baton Rouge

Maryland

• Computer Forensics , Kaplan College, Hagerstown
• Forensic Science, Prince George's Community College, Largo
• Forensic Studies, University of Baltimore, Baltimore

Massachusetts

• Biotechnology--Forensic Science, MassBay Community College, Wellesley, Framingham
• Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science, Bay Path College, Longmeadow
• Biochemistry/Forensic Science Concentration, Suffolk University, Boston
• Biomedical Forensic Science, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston

Michigan

• Forensic Science, Madonna University, Livonia
• Forensic Biology, Ferris State University, Big Rapids
• Forensic Biochemistry, Northern Michigan University, Marquette
• Masters degree in Forensic Science, Michigan State University

Minnesota

• Postbaccalaureate Forensic Sciences Certificate, Hamline University, St. Paul
• Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology, Argosy University, Twin Cities Campus, Eagan

Mississippi

• Forensic Science, Mississippi Delta Community College , Moorhead,
• Forensic Chemistry, University of Mississippi
• Forensic Science, University of Southern Mississippi

Missouri

• Medicolegal Death Investigator Training Course, Saint Louis University School of Medicine
• Forensic Science, Columbia College, Columbia
• Forensic Chemistry, Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau

Nebraska

• Forensic Science, University of Nebraska–Lincoln
• Master of Forensic Science, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln

Nevada

• Forensic Science, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

New Jersey

• Forensic Science Certificate, Richard Stockton College of NJ, Pomona
• Forensic Chemistry, The College of New Jersey, Ewing
• BA in Criminal Justice - Forensics Track, Richard Stockton College of NJ, Pomona
• BA in Criminal Justice - Forensic Psychology Track, Richard Stockton College of NJ, Pomona
• MA in Criminal Justice - Forensic Psychology Track, Richard Stockton College of NJ, Pomona

New York

• Forensic Photography Certificate, Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica
• Forensic Investigations, Herkimer County Community College
• Forensic Science Studies, Hudson Valley Community College, Troy
• Criminal Justice, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
• Forensic Chemistry, Buffalo State College
• Forensic Science Minor in the Chemistry Department, State University College at Oswego
• Forensic Science, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester
• Bachelor's degree in Forensic Science, Pace University
• Bachelor of Technology in Public Safety: Criminal Investigation, State University of New York, Canton
• Forensic Science, Russell Sage College, Troy

North Carolina

• Criminal Justice Technology , ECPI College of Technology - Charlotte
• Criminal Justice Technology , ECPI College of Technology - Greensboro
• Criminal Justice Technology , ECPI College of Technology - Raleigh
• Criminal Justice Technology/Latent Evidence, Forsyth Technical Community College, Winston-Salem
• Criminal Justice Technology/Latent Evidence Collection, Fayetteville Technical Community College, Fayetteville
• Forensic Biology, Guilford College, Greensboro
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with Emphasis in Forensic Science, Appalachian State University, Boone
• Bachelor of Science With Concentration in Forensic Anthropology, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee

North Dakota

• Forensic Science, University of North Dakota
• Forensic Psychology, University of North Dakota

Ohio

• Forensic Science Technology, Central Ohio Technical College
• Criminal Justice Technology, Jefferson Community College, Steubenville
• Laboratory Technology: Forensics, University of Cincinnati
• Applied Science in Criminal Justice, Youngstown State University
• Criminal Justice with a Forensic Science Option, Ohio Northern University, Ada
• Forensic Science, Defiance College, Defiance
• Forensic Chemistry, Ohio University, Athens
• Forensic Science Minor, Ohio State University, Columbus
• Forensic Science DNA/Serology, Forensic Science Toxicology, University of Findlay, Findlay, Ohio

Oklahoma

• Technical Investigation, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City
• BS Chemistry--Forensic Science and MS Forensic Sciences, Department of Chemistry, University of Central Oklahoma

Oregon

• Chemistry with a Forensic Science Option, Oregon State University, Corvallis
• Forensic Chemistry, Western Oregon University, Monmouth
• Criminology and Criminal Justice with Emphasis in Forensics, Southern Oregon University, Ashland
• Forensic Chemistry, Southern Oregon University, Ashland

Pennsylvania

• Forensics, Waynesburg College, Waynesburg
• Applied Forensic Sciences, Mercyhurst College
• Forensic Chemistry, West Chester University of Pennsylvania, West Chester
• Forensic Biology, Keystone College, La Plume
• BS in Biology/Chemistry With Concentration in DNA Forensics, Lock Haven University, Lock Haven
• Forensic Anthropology Minor, Widener University, Chester
• BS in Chemistry with a Forensics Concentration, Saint Francis University, Loretto
• Forensic Chemistry, York College of Pennsylvania, York
• Forensic Science, Alvernia College, Reading
• Forensic Science, Cedar Crest College, Allentown
• Master of Science in Forensic Science , Arcadia University, Glenside
• Master of Forensic Science and Law Degree, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh

Rhode Island

• Forensic Science, University of Rhode Island, Kingston

South Dakota

• Scientific Forensic Technology, Dakota State University

Tennessee

• Forensic Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Texas

• Forensic Science, San Antonio College, San Antonio
• Forensic Science, Weatherford College, Weatherford
• Computer Forensics, Northwest Vista College, San Antonio
• Forensic Science, Baylor University, Waco
• Forensic Chemistry, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville
• Forensic Chemistry, St. Edward's University, Austin
• Forensic Science, The University of Texas at San Antonio
• Forensic Science, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville
• Master of Science Degree in Forensic Genetics, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth

Utah

• BS in Chemistry with a Forensic Emphasis, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, UT

Virginia

• Criminal Justice Technology, ECPI College of Technology - Newport News
• Criminal Justice Technology, ECPI College of Technology - Manassas
• Criminal Justice Technology, ECPI College of Technology - Virginia Beach
• Forensic Science, New River Community College, Dublin
• Forensic Investigation, Northern Virginia Community College
• Forensic Science, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond
• Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology, Argosy University, Arlington

Washington

• Forensic Investigations and Crime Scene Technology, Centralia College, Centralia
• Forensic Technology, Green River Community College, Auburn
• Forensic Science, Tacoma Community
• Forensic Science, Seattle University, Seattle
• Forensic Psychology, Seattle University, Seattle
• B.S. in Chemistry (forensic science option), Eastern Washington University, Cheney College

West Virginia

• Forensic Investigation, Mountain State University, Beckley
• Forensic Science, West Virginia University
• Forensic Science Graduate Program, Marshall University, Huntington

Wisconsin

• Forensic Science Certificate Program, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with Concentration in Criminalistics, University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Other Training in Crime Scene Identification,
Photography, and Forensics

Arkansas

• Forensic Sciences Education and Training Center -- Criminal Justice Institute, University of Arkansas

California

• Field Evidence Technician Course -- CSULB Center for Criminal Justice
  

Illinois

• Forensic Consulting and Training, Imprimus Forensic Services

Maryland

• Law Enforcement Training, The Taylor Group, Bowie

Massachusetts

• Professional Studies in Applied Forensic Sciences and Criminal Investigation,Boston University School of Medicine, Boston

New Jersey

• Crime Scene Forensics Seminars, Jersey City Police Academy

North Carolina

• American Academy of Applied Forensics, Central Piedmont Community College, Huntersvile, NC

Tennessee

• National Forensic Academy, University of Tennessee

Southeast United Sates

• Crime Scene Investigation and Evidence Classes, Eagle Crime Scenes, Inc.

Virginia

• Training for forensic scientists, forensic pathologists, law enforcement, legal and medical professionals , Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine

Any Location

• Crime Scene Investigation and Evidence Classes, International Crime Scene Investigators Association
• Forensic Seminars and Workshops, Southern Institute of Forensic Science