Forensic Science Technology Diploma is a Diploma program offered by Southern Crescent Technical College in Griffin, GA. The program takes 5 terms to complete, with a total tuition of $5,671.
Program Overview
The Forensic Science technology program prepares students for various careers in the rapidly growing field of forensic science. Students will gain knowledge and skills in this program that will prepare them for entrance, retention, or advancement into careers such as crime scene investigation, death investigation, laboratory technology, evidence technology, forensic computer science, and general forensic science, or criminal justice fields.
Source: Southern Crescent Technical College 2026–2027 catalog.
Admission Requirements
Submit completed application and application fee Be at least 16 years of age Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript with test scores and all post-secondary transcripts in an official sealed envelope Meet assessment requirements Public Safety Employment Awareness Statement A criminal history will not hinder a student from receiving a certificate, diploma, or degree in a Public Safety program from Southern Crescent Technical College; however, a student with a criminal background may be denied employment in the public safety field. The following is a suggested path to complete this program in a timely manner. An individual’s path to completion may be different based on institutional and personal factors affecting his/her academic progress. Note: While all courses are offered, they may vary by term and campus. See the program advisor for any questions.
School Information
Griffin Campus
Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.
Tuition and Fees
Published in-state tuition is $107 per credit. For 53 credits, tuition is $5,671.00. The program's 5-term minimum adds $2,370.00 in published mandatory term fees, for $8,041.00 before the separate $25 application fee and any additional fee that applies to a particular student, course, test, or graduation.
Rates: Southern Crescent Technical College Tuition and Fees, verified 2026-08-31.
Program Schedule
Catalog entrance terms and minimum length: Fall, Spring, Summer; 5 terms.