{"id":251,"date":"2020-08-19T05:13:39","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T05:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forensicanalyst.org\/?page_id=251"},"modified":"2020-10-07T05:01:48","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T05:01:48","slug":"forensic-science-schools-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.forensicanalyst.org\/forensic-science-schools-in-new-york.html","title":{"rendered":"Forensic Science Schools In New York"},"content":{"rendered":"

Forensic Science Schools in New York<\/strong><\/h1>\n

The state of New York is home to many of the world\u2019s most famous attractions, but if you are a student who is interested in obtaining a certificate or degree here, then you\u2019ll need to know about the various forensic science colleges in New York. Here is a list of some of the most popular schools you can attend in order to prepare for your chosen career.<\/p>\n

Erie Community College \u2013 Buffalo, New York<\/h2>\n

Erie Community College<\/a> in Buffalo has a certificate program in crime scene investigation that you can earn on a full-time or part-time basis as long as you complete 31 credits. Though the program was designed primarily for those who wish to become private investigators and police officers, it is also a fantastic introduction to the world of forensic analysis who are not yet ready to commit to the expenses or time investment required by a degree program. Entry-level positions as forensic analysts\u2019 assistants can be obtained with nothing more than a certificate.<\/p>\n

John Jay College of Criminal Justice \u2013 New York City, New York<\/h2>\n

If you are more interested in earning a degree, either directly out of high school or even later in life, then the John Jay College of Criminal Justice<\/a> in New York City is a great option. This is one of the few schools in the Northeast that is dedicated to criminal justice and offers a number of degree choices for those interested in forensic analysis. You can earn a Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Forensic Science.<\/p>\n

Hudson Valley Community College \u2013 New York City, New York<\/h2>\n

The Hudson Valley Community College<\/a> is a great choice for individuals who are interested in starting out with an associate of applied science degree. Here, the degree is in the field of criminal investigation, and it can open up doors to many other career paths \u2013 including forensic analysis. Those who wish to go on to earn bachelor\u2019s degrees can easily transfer into the aforementioned John Jay College of Criminal Justice after finishing their associate\u2019s degrees here.<\/p>\n

Pace University \u2013 New York City, New York<\/h2>\n

Pace University<\/a> is a great place for forensic analyst hopefuls to earn their bachelor\u2019s degrees in criminal justice. They offer plenty of opportunities to students to help them make education simpler, and these include summer courses, job placement fairs, counseling, and much, much more. Students can even complete combined degree programs, such as bachelor\u2019s degrees in forensics along with Juris Doctor degrees in law, in as little as five years.<\/p>\n

Hofstra University \u2013 Hempstead, New York<\/h2>\n

Hofstra University<\/a> in Hempstead, New York offers up a four-year bachelor\u2019s degree program in forensic science that focuses on almost every aspect of forensics imaginable. Whether you want to work as a DNA analyst, a computer specialist, a crime scene investigator, or even a forensic medical examiner, you can get the education you need at Hofstra. There is a strong focus on the legal system, too, making this program an excellent choice for those who want to go on to earn graduate degrees in law or criminal justice later.<\/p>\n

Any of the five schools listed here are great choices for New York residents who want to get started in careers in forensic science. Other options include Genesee Community College, Roberts Wesleyan College, Utica College, and Hilbert College, all in New York State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forensicanalyst.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forensicanalyst.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forensicanalyst.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forensicanalyst.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forensicanalyst.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/www.forensicanalyst.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":957,"href":"https:\/\/www.forensicanalyst.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions\/957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forensicanalyst.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forensicanalyst.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forensicanalyst.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}