2024 Best Forensic Psychology Schools in Florida

A degree in forensic psychology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #267 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for forensic psychology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 84 degrees in forensic psychology to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Forensic Psychology Schools List

Pick Your Forensic Psychology Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Forensic Psychology Schools in Florida ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Forensic Psychology in Florida

The schools below may not offer all types of forensic psychology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Florida Schools in Forensic Psychology

1

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

47 Forensic Psychology Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Nova Southeastern University if you want to pursue a degree in forensic psychology. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in forensic psychology from Nova Southeastern University

2

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

16.7% Growth in Graduates

Florida Institute of Technology is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in forensic psychology. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.More information about a degree in forensic psychology from Florida Institute of Technology

 

Best Forensic Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Forensic Psychology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
North Carolina	710	2
Virginia	630	85
South Carolina	530	0
Kentucky	518	2
Alabama	500	3

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Forensic Psychology Related Rankings by Major

Forensic Psychology is one of 17 different types of Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Forensic Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Applied Behavior Analysis	496
Counseling Psychology	362
Clinical Psychology	287
Applied Psychology	192
School Psychology	125
Industrial & Organizational Psychology	88
Educational Psychology	40
Community Psychology	29
Other Psychology & Counseling	9

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.