Best Universities for Forensic Science in the World

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in Forensic Science. A graph of 1.8B citations received by 83.2M academic papers made by 518 universities in the World was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Leicester

For Forensic Science

#1 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
72%
Enrollment
24,409
Male:Female
46:54
Founded
1957

2. Michigan State University

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1210
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
72%

3. University of Lausanne

For Forensic Science

#2 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
16,919

4. University of Copenhagen

For Forensic Science

#3 in Europe
#1 in Denmark
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1479

5. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
92%

6. Indian Agricultural Research Institute

For Forensic Science

#1 in Asia
#1 in India
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1905

7. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1400
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
82%

8. Ghent University

For Forensic Science

#4 in Europe
#1 in Belgium
Enrollment
41,669
Founded
1817

10. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
78%

12. Simon Fraser University

For Forensic Science

#1 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
59%
Founded
1965

13. Leiden University

For Forensic Science

#7 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
27,713
Founded
1575

14. Iowa State University

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1207
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
93%

15. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

For Forensic Science

#2 in Asia
#2 in India
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1971

17. University of Iowa

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
87%

18. King's College London

For Forensic Science

#9 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1829

19. University of Adelaide

For Forensic Science

#1 in Oceania
#1 in Australia
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1874

20. Purdue University

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
73%

22. University of Nottingham

For Forensic Science

#10 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1948

23. Cornell University

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1505
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$24,262

24. University of California - Davis

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
49%
Receiving Aid
65%
Average Aid
$17,628
Enrollment
40,050

25. University of Cambridge

For Forensic Science

#11 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1209

26. University of Liverpool

For Forensic Science

#12 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
28,693
Founded
1881

27. Baylor College of Medicine

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
1,596
Male:Female
42:58
Founded
1900

28. Humboldt University of Berlin

For Forensic Science

#13 in Europe
#2 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
36,378
Founded
1809

29. Monash University

For Forensic Science

#2 in Oceania
#2 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
78,000
Founded
1958

30. Pennsylvania State University

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
55%
Receiving Aid
73%
Average Aid
$8,719
Enrollment
40,363

31. Yale University

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$20,605

32. Ohio State University

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
83%

33. University of Oslo

For Forensic Science

#14 in Europe
#1 in Norway
Enrollment
26,650
Founded
1811

34. University of Toronto

For Forensic Science

#2 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
43%
Enrollment
95,055
Founded
1827

35. University of Montreal

For Forensic Science

#3 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
45,360
Founded
1878

36. University of Zurich

For Forensic Science

#15 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
19%
Enrollment
25,732

38. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
45%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$8,365
Enrollment
15,210

40. University of Helsinki

For Forensic Science

#18 in Europe
#1 in Finland
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
31,312
Founded
1640

41. University of Technology Sydney

For Forensic Science

#3 in Oceania
#3 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
19%
Founded
1965

42. University of Cologne

For Forensic Science

#19 in Europe
#3 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
49,382
Male:Female
39:61
Founded
1388

43. University of Western Australia

For Forensic Science

#4 in Oceania
#4 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1911

45. University of Queensland

For Forensic Science

#5 in Oceania
#5 in Australia
Enrollment
48,771
Founded
1909

46. University of Reading

For Forensic Science

#21 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
86%
Founded
1892

47. Duke University

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1513
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$27,297

48. University of Innsbruck

For Forensic Science

#22 in Europe
#1 in Austria
Enrollment
28,278
Male:Female
47:53
Founded
1669

49. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1355
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
74%

50. Washington University in St Louis

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$28,298

51. University of Florida

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
30%
Average SAT
1385
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
94%

52. University of Saskatchewan

For Forensic Science

#4 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
73%
Enrollment
20,953
Founded
1907

53. State University of Campinas

For Forensic Science

#1 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1966

54. Flinders University

For Forensic Science

#6 in Oceania
#6 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
62%
Founded
1966

55. Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

For Forensic Science

#23 in Europe
#4 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
46,429
Founded
1914

56. University of British Columbia

For Forensic Science

#5 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
53%
Enrollment
59,659
Founded
1908

57. Punjab Agricultural University

For Forensic Science

#4 in Asia
#4 in India
Acceptance Rate
91%
Founded
1962

58. University of Munster

For Forensic Science

#24 in Europe
#5 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
44,692
Founded
1780

59. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1205
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
97%

60. University of Melbourne

For Forensic Science

#7 in Oceania
#7 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
49,000
Founded
1853

61. University of Milan

For Forensic Science

#25 in Europe
#1 in Italy
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
65,234
Founded
1924

62. Sam Houston State University

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
1035
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
84%

63. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1410
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
64%

64. University of Illinois at Chicago

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1195
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
81%

65. University of California - Berkeley

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
14%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$21,406
Enrollment
45,036

66. University of Oxford

For Forensic Science

#26 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
18%
Founded
1096

67. University of North Texas Health Science Center

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
2,472
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1970

68. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
3,088
Male:Female
28:72
Founded
1879

69. University of Canberra

For Forensic Science

#8 in Oceania
#8 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1967

70. University of Edinburgh

For Forensic Science

#27 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

71. University of Sydney

For Forensic Science

#9 in Oceania
#9 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
63,602
Founded
1850

72. University of Bonn

For Forensic Science

#28 in Europe
#6 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
38,043
Founded
1818

73. University of New South Wales

For Forensic Science

#10 in Oceania
#10 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1949

74. University of Porto

For Forensic Science

#29 in Europe
#1 in Portugal
Acceptance Rate
59%
Enrollment
29,178
Founded
1911

75. Florida International University

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1150
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
96%

76. University of Virginia

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
21%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
34
Receiving Aid
63%

77. University of Pretoria

For Forensic Science

#1 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
56,483
Male:Female
42:58
Founded
1908

78. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

For Forensic Science

#5 in Asia
#1 in Israel
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
23,500
Founded
1918

79. SUNY at Albany

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
92%

80. West Virginia University

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1130
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
95%

81. University of Washington - Seattle

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
53%
Receiving Aid
54%
Average Aid
$15,895
Enrollment
52,434

83. University of Munich

For Forensic Science

#30 in Europe
#7 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
50,918
Founded
1472

84. Chiang Mai University

For Forensic Science

#6 in Asia
#1 in Thailand
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1964

85. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
88%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$12,201
Enrollment
77,881

86. Washington State University

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
86%
Receiving Aid
90%
Average Aid
$9,993
Enrollment
29,843

87. University of Central Florida

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
36%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
94%

88. University of California - Irvine

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
29%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$16,868
Enrollment
36,505

90. University of Strathclyde

For Forensic Science

#32 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
42%
Founded
1964

91. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Forensic Science

Acceptance Rate
56%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
72%

94. Medical University of Innsbruck

For Forensic Science

#35 in Europe
#2 in Austria
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
3,134
Founded
2004

97. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

For Forensic Science

#36 in Europe
#8 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
33,132
Founded
1946

98. Karolinska Institute

For Forensic Science

#37 in Europe
#1 in Sweden
Enrollment
8,070
Founded
1861

99. University of Bari

For Forensic Science

#38 in Europe
#2 in Italy
Founded
1924

100. University of Wurzburg

For Forensic Science

#39 in Europe
#9 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
28,878
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1402