Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology – Forensic Psychology Online
Apply your psychology knowledge and skills to assist law enforcement agencies, contribute to criminal investigations and promote justice within the legal system.
Program Overview
Ready yourself for an exciting career with the online forensic psychology degree
The Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology – Forensic Psychology program explores the psychological dimensions of human behavior and their application within legal environments. Designed on liberal arts principles, this online forensic psychology program gives you a foundation in psychology, with a specific focus on the interaction between forensic psychology and law enforcement, as well as the legal system.
Throughout your coursework, you will examine the theory and research behind criminal behavior, forensic assessment and the psychology of criminal investigations. Additionally, you study eyewitness testimony, offender profiling and the impact of trauma on victims and witnesses.
As a graduate of this program, you will be prepared to:
- Understand a range of critical issues, including family counseling, legal processes, criminal behavior, probable cause, investigative techniques, victimology, policing and courtroom procedures
- Analyze human behavior from the perspectives of sociological, psychological and other interdisciplinary theories
- Understand a range of critical issues, including family counseling, legal processes, criminal behavior, probable cause, investigative techniques, victimology, policing and courtroom procedures
- Analyze human behavior from the perspectives of sociological, psychological and other interdisciplinary theories
Career opportunities:
- Counselor
- Applied behavioral science specialist
- Case manager
- Criminologist
- Counselor
- Applied behavioral science specialist
- Case manager
- Criminologist
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At Florida Tech, we offer a variety of in-demand online programs that prepare you with relevant skills for your career of choice. Take a look at our other undergraduate programs.
At Florida Tech, we offer a variety of in-demand online programs that prepare you with relevant skills for your career of choice. Take a look at our other undergraduate programs.
Tuition
See our tuition breakdown
Tuition for the BA in Applied Psychology – Forensic Psychology is affordable. Take advantage of our pay-by-the-course system, so you can manage your budget as you pursue your degree. Technology fees are included in the total tuition.
Program | Per Credit Hour | Per Course | Per Program |
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BA in Applied Psychology – Forensic Psychology | $532.50 | $1,597.50 | $64,432.50 |
*Published tuition costs may differ from a student’s estimated total “cost of attendance,” which includes the amount an online student may choose to spend on expenses such as housing and food, books and supplies, transportation and other personal items or activities per academic year. As a Florida Tech Online student, you will only ever be billed for applicable tuition and fees. All other costs listed below are estimates per academic year required by the federal government to help you budget for your education. For further information regarding program tuition and fees, please reach out to your enrollment representative or refer to the undergraduate or graduate fees policy. View full cost of attendance information.
Potential Expenses Per Year
Program | Technology Fees | Federal Student Loan Fees | Housing & Food | Books & Supplies | Transport | Personal Expenses | Total |
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BA in Applied Psychology – Forensic Psychology (Full-Time) | $300 | $66 | $15,240 | $1,200 | $1,500 | $2,100 | $ |
BA in Applied Psychology – Forensic Psychology (Part-Time) | $150 | $33 | $7,620 | $600 | $750 | $1,050 |
Tuition breakdown:
Calendar
Plan your start date
The BA in Applied Psychology – Forensic Psychology online program is ideal for working students. Choose from multiple start dates and complete your degree at the pace that best fits your schedule.
Term | Start Date | App Deadline | Document Deadline | Registration Deadline | Tuition Deadline | Class End Date | Term Length |
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Spring 1 2025 | 1/13/25 | 12/30/24 | 1/6/25 | 1/8/25 | 1/10/25 | 3/9/25 | 8 weeks |
Spring 2 2025 | 3/17/25 | 3/3/25 | 3/10/25 | 3/12/25 | 3/14/25 | 5/11/25 | 8 Weeks |
Summer 2025 | 5/19/25 | 5/5/25 | 5/12/25 | 5/14/25 | 5/16/25 | 7/13/25 | 8 weeks |
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Admissions
Take a look at the online forensic psychology program admission checklist
At Florida Tech, we’ve streamlined the admission process to help you get started quickly. Please read the requirements for the BA in Applied Psychology – Forensic Psychology online program.
- Completed application
- For freshman: Official transcripts from a high school or equivalent (GED or certificate of completion, must bear date of graduation)
- For transfers: Official transcripts from all accredited colleges/universities attended
- Minimum GPA of 2.5
Official transcripts, test scores and other documents should be sent to:
Mail address:
Office of Admissions
150 W. University Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901
Admission Requirements
- 2.5 GPA
- No application fee
- Official transcripts
Courses
Discover the knowledge you’ll gain in our BA in Applied Psychology – Forensic Psychology
For the BA in Applied Psychology – Forensic Psychology online, the curriculum comprises 121 credit hours, including 33 credit hours of general education courses and 57 credit hours of applied psychology courses.
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