2025 Best Forensic Science and Technology Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina
2Colleges in North Carolina
101Associate Degrees
If you plan on getting your associate degree in forensic science and technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #179 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Forensic Science and Technology Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 101 associate degrees in forensic science and technology to qualified students.
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Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to forensic science and technology students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of forensic science and technology students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized forensic science and technology related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for forensic science and technology students working on their associate degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Forensic Science and Technology Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list to help you make the college decision.
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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.