Master’s Degree in Forensic Psychology

Forensic Psychology: A Crucial Part of Today’s Criminal Justice System

Assisting psychiatric patients. Aiding entire families in crisis. Making a difference. That is what a career in forensic psychology offers to those who, like you, are seeking new challenges and life-changing opportunities.

In the field of psychology, few careers are as exciting as those in Forensic Psychology. With applications in the justice system, child protection services, civil matters, juvenile justice, and many other fields, the importance of forensic psychology can never be underestimated or over-emphasized. In many ways, their expertise in applying principles of psychology to a variety of situations is not only vital to the operation of our society, but often imperative to the preservation of individual rights. 

An Ever-Expanding Area of Public Service

Each and every day, the field of Forensic Psychology is growing. In fact, it is recognized as one of the fastest growing subfields in psychology today by the American Psychological Association¹. For those already working in law enforcement, corrections, victim’s assistance, treatment facilities, or other social services agencies, the online-blended psychology graduate programs at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology offers you new career prospects and the tools necessary to actualize them.

The only one of its kind in the Midwest, The Chicago School of Psychology’s M.A. in Forensic Psychology program has helped countless individuals realize their dreams. Led by faculty members who are themselves experts in the field of Forensic Psychology, our curriculum is specifically designed to advance the careers of working professionals. And in addition to receiving the education you need, you’ll also get the support to do what you love, and love what you do.

Make the first step. Call 866-907-4209 and speak directly to one of our admission counselors or request more information. See for yourself how a forensic psychology master’s degree from The Chicago School can help you Transform Yourself, Transform Your World.

¹ “Psychology’s Growth Careers,” Monitor on Psychology, http://www.apa.org/monitor/2008/04/careers.aspx