UNT Forensic Science Program Statistics
Forensic Science Program retention Rate
Retention rate is the number of students currently enrolled or graduated with the FEPAC accredited degree with a concentration in Forensic Science divided by the number of students admitted into the program.
School Year | Students Accepted into the Program | Retention Rate |
12-13 | 60 | 55.0% |
13-14 | 38 | 47.4% |
14-15 | 44 | 45.5% |
15-16 | 48 | 37.5% |
16-17 | 45 | 44.4% |
17-18 | 29 | 65.5% |
18-19 | 56 | 57.1% |
19-20 | 59 | 61.0% |
20-21 | 48 | 68.8% |
21-22 | 37 | 73.0% |
After graduation our students have gone on to pursue Master's and PhD's at some of the following Universities:
- University of Tennessee
- University of Southern Florida
- University of Washington
- George Washington University
- Texas Christian University
- University of Houston
- Sam Houston State
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
- Vanderbilt University
- Auburn University
- West Virginia University
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- University of Alabama-Birmingham
Our graduating seniors have internships with local, state, national, and private crime laboratories, student internship projects completed for 2019 and 2020 include:
- Federal Bureau of Investigation Dallas
- Tarrant County Medical Examiners Office
- Fondren Forensics
- Quality Forensic Toxicology
- Alliance Forensic Laboratory, Inc., Ballistics
- United States Attorney's Office Northern District of Texas
- Denton PD, Latent Fingerprints and Development
- Beaumont Internal Medicine and Geriatric Associates Laboratory
- City of Denton Municipal Laboratory
- Austin PD, Forensic Division
- Lewisville PD, Internship
- Carrollton PD, Crime Scene Unit Internship
- Denton County Sheriff Office, Drug Analysis, Crime Scene Unit
- Alvarado/Ovilla Fire Department, Arson Investigation
- Forensic Document Examiner
- Dr. Golden Lab, Synthetic Bone Synthesis for Human Bone Studies, Shoe wear pattern analysis, Diatoms presence in drowning victims, design of new breathalyzer sensors
- Dr. Verbeck Lab, GC-MS Drug Analysis, Fingermark Analysis, Drug analogues database and designer drugs, analysis of gasoline
- Dr. Shulaev, Metabolics
- Dr. Chapman, Biodiscovery Institute
- Dr. Marshall Lab, Investiating the Reactions of CH3F and CD3F with Chlorine
- Dr. Omary Lab, OLED Black Absorber Synthesis and Characterization
- Dr. Dandekar Lab, Touch DNA analysis
- Dr. Acree Lab, Modeling of Drug Partitioning using Abraham model