The M.F.S.A. (Master of Forensic Sciences Administration) Program is designed for individuals with academic or professional experience in forensic-related fields. Studies develop a broad understanding of the various fields as well as specific knowledge of critical administrative issues in the forensic sciences.
The M.F.S.A. includes 36 credit hours, 33 hours of core courses plus a one-hour elective or directed elective. All courses are Web-based. However, one Web course, Advanced Criminalistics, requires attendance at a two 3-day sessions on campus. M.F.S.A. students must take a comprehensive examination.
M.F.S.A. Core Courses
(30 credit hours of required courses)
M.F.S.A. Electives
(6 credit hours required)
Adviser-approved course or directed elective related to forensic management.
Reduced Tuition through ACM/SREB
M.F.S.A. students who are legal residents of southern states belonging to the Academic Common Market (ACM) may qualify for reduced tuition. Through the ACM’s Electronic Campus for the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), Oklahoma regents allow MFSA students from other ACM states to obtain permission for reduced tuition through the state regents’ office of the home state. Besides Oklahoma, the ACM states are: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia. This opportunity extends only to MFSA graduate students. MS and special/non-program students are not eligible. Please contact the Forensic Sciences office for details.