Forensic Science
Program Overview
Embark on a satisfying crime-solving career within the field of law enforcement, where your actions will have a direct impact on public safety. Our program can equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to perform complex lab tests and apply science-based techniques and logical analysis to explore unusual situations and probe mysteries.
College Description
Whether you dream of working in a crime lab, supporting investigations, or transferring to pursue advanced study, Glendale Community College (GCC) can provide you with the tools, confidence, and pathways to get there. Plus, you’ll benefit from GCC’s personalized support and affordable tuition that is 75% lower than a public in-state university.
Students at any Maricopa Community College may need to complete courses at more than one of our colleges.
Build Your Future in Forensic Science
Turn your passion for investigation into a powerful career path. At GCC, you’ll gain the scientific knowledge, experience, and critical thinking skills that law enforcement agencies, crime labs, and research institutions are looking for. From analyzing evidence to applying advanced lab techniques, your education will prepare you to make a direct impact on your community.
Interested in continuing your education? You can complete up to 90 credits of a bachelor’s degree at GCC and finish your degree at one of the 10 Maricopa Community Colleges that offer four-year programs. If your goal is to transfer to a university, you can transition seamlessly through our extensive network of transfer partners, including Arizona’s public universities and other private and online institutions nationwide.