Forensic Science Center
Huntington, WV
34
Students
Urban
Setting
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Marshall University / Forensic Science Center is located in Huntington, WV, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| (Graduate Certificate) | ||
| Master of Science (MS) |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 16 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional |
Admissions
Applying
40
Application Fee - Domestic
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | March 1st | March 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Undergraduate degree in a natural science, forensic science, or equivalent course work in a related field; 1 year of undergraduate coursework in general chemistry, organic chemistry, physics and biology, with 1 year of associated laboratory for each course | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | August 27 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
34
Total Graduate Students
2%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
97%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 2.94% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 82% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2.94% |
| Asian | 5.88% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 2.94% |
| Unknown | 2.94% |
Gender
Male (17%)
Female (82%)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | STR analysis of DNA for human identification, forensic analytical chemistry, digital forensics/computer forensics examination, microbial source tracking |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 6,500,000 |
Location & Contact
Address
One John Marshall Drive
Huntington, WV 25755
United States
Huntington, WV 25755
United States