by our College Data Analytics TeamForensic Psychology is a concentration offered under the clinical, counseling and applied psychology major at Capella University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in forensic psychology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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MS in Psychology - Forensic Psychology
Understand the intersection of psychology and the law with this online forensic psychology graduate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Our Master of Science in Psychology program is designed to extend your knowledge and discipline in psychology, preparing you for a wide variety of professions and contexts.
Part-time graduates at Capella University paid an average of $547 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,767 | $14,767 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Capella University offers online option in its forensic psychology master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Capella University Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in forensic psychology in 2019-2020, 92.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 84.6%.
Around 33.3% of forensic psychology master’s degree recipients at Capella University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 46 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 15 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to forensic psychology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | 71 |
| Counseling Psychology | 1 |
| Industrial & Organizational Psychology | 105 |
| Educational Psychology | 51 |
| Family Psychology | 14 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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