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Programs in Forensic Psychology

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This program prepares individuals to apply clinical, counseling, school, and neuropsychology skills to the provision of psychological services within the criminal justice and civil legal systems, including consultation, assessment, and interventions. Courses can include: the epidemiology of mental/behavioral disorders, risk factors for violence and criminality, profiling and patterning, psychological testing, prediction and intervention measurement, forensic assessment, criminal and civil law and procedures, secure environments, forensic treatment and intervention skills, and professional standards and ethics.

Top Schools For Forensic Psychology Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
CUNY John Jay Criminal Justice
New York, NY		$11,369 13,793 543 Certificate (1), Bachelor's (445),
Master's (97)
Chicago Psychology
Chicago, IL		Unknown 0 187 Master's (187)
Alliant International University
San Diego, CA		$19,450 154 105 Master's (76), Doctoral (29)
Marymount University
Arlington, VA		$24,900 2,465 80 Master's (80)
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN		$10,610 4,615 63 Master's (63)
Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH		$19,124 2,188 45 Bachelor's (18), Master's (27)
University of Puerto Rico - Ponce
Ponce, PR		$4,705 3,438 38 Bachelor's (38)
University of Denver
Denver, CO		$36,936 5,376 26 Master's (26)
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND		$16,767 10,440 22 Master's (22)
Holy Names University
Oakland, CA		$30,390 698 22 Master's (22)
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Forensic Psychology Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 16 1%
Associate Not Available 0%
Bachelor's 491 44%
Master's 584 52%
Doctoral 22 2%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 196 17%
Female 952 83%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 42 4%
Black or African American 175 16%
Hispanic or Latino 208 19%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 7 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 651 58%
Other/Unknown 33 3%
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Forensic Psychology Internships

Job Title:C&A Psych Needed in West Coast
Description:Facility is looking for a C/A psychiatrist to work part orfull time locums or locums-to-perm.-ASAP and ongoing- potentially through the summer of 2013 -BC in Child Psychiatry preferred but not required -Must at least have familiarity and...>
Company:Locumtenens.com
Location:California
Posted:1/15/2013
Source:LocumTenens.com
Job Title:Clinical Psychologist (Education)
Description:Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 881078To fulfill President Lincoln's promise ? "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" ? by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's...>
Company:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Location:Menlo Park, CA
Posted:5/7/2013
Source:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Job Title:Psychologist/Psychometrist - Counseling/Therapy
Description:Psychologist/Psychometrist opening in Los Angeles, California. This and other counseling/therapy jobs brought to you by Allied Health Job Cafe. Chenega Global Services (CGS) currently seeks a licensed Psychologist for a short-term summer...>
Company:Chenega
Location:Los Angeles, CA
Posted:5/5/2013
Source:Allied Health Job Cafe
Job Title:Clinical Law Psychology
Description:Position Title: Assistant ProfessorPosition Summary:Responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate teaching, research mentoring, development of an independent research program leading to external funding and publications, and...>
Company:University of Alabama
Location:Tuscaloosa, AL
Posted:4/12/2013
Source:Inside Higher Ed
Job Title:Psychologist-Licensed - Mendota Mental Health Institute
Description:Health Services, Department of Psychologist-Licensed - Mendota Mental Health Institute Job Announcement Code(s): 13-01073 County(ies): Dane Classification Title: /JAC: Job Working Title: PSYCHOLOGIST-LICENSED 13-01073 Psychologist-Licensed...>
Company:Wisconsin Government
Location:Dane, WI
Posted:5/12/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Chief Regional Psychologist - Chippewa Falls (Northwestern Wisconsin)
Description:Corrections, Department of Chief Regional Psychologist - Chippewa Falls (Northwestern Wisconsin) - Re-Announcement Job Announcement Code(s): 12-04872 County(ies): Chippewa Classification Title: /JAC: Job Working Title: CHIEF REGIONAL...>
Company:Wisconsin Government
Location:Wisconsin
Posted:4/30/2013
Source:Job Diagnosis
Job Title:Junior Cognitive Scientist Internship
Description:Junior Cognitive Scientist Internship CSD-2013-004 This employee will be hired on a temporary basis, and is not eligible to participate in ARA's employee benefit plans, including paid time-off plans. However, the employee may contribute to...>
Company:Applied Research Associate
Location:Arlington, VA
Posted:5/9/2013
Source:America's Job Exchange
Job Title:Forensic Case Manager
Description:Summary Alliance, Inc., a private 501(c) 3 non-profit agency, offers a wide array of services tailored to the specific needs and wishes of people with developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and substance abuse problems. In...>
Company:Alliance
Location:Aberdeen, MD
Posted:5/9/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:Psychologist/Psychometrist - Counseling/Therapy
Description:Psychologist/Psychometrist opening in Dover, Delaware. This and other counseling/therapy jobs brought to you by Allied Health Job Cafe. QuarterLine Consulting Services (QuarterLine) provides professional health care staffing services to...>
Company:Quarterline Consulting Services
Location:Dover, DE
Posted:5/2/2013
Source:Allied Health Job Cafe
Job Title:Resident/Postdoctoral Fellow in Clinical Psychology
Description:Resident/Postdoctoral Fellow in Clinical Psychology Department: Child Abuse Program Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Hours: Job Details: Reports to the Clinical Supervisor. Conducts, scores and interprets psychological test data to evaluate...>
Company:Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters
Location:Norfolk, VA
Posted:4/4/2013
Source:Bright.com

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