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FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAMS

Keep pace with your aspirations for the pursuit of justice through the right graduate-level education at Marymount University. Whether you seek promotion to leadership positions or wish to learn more about the latest developments in your field, we can help you bridge your aspirations with the next step forward in your forensic psychology career.

Forensic and Legal Psychology, MA

Explore the intersection of psychology and the legal system through this MA in Forensic and Legal Psychology degree program. Dive into topics across psychology, law, criminal justice, and public policy. Take advantage of practical exposure within the metro D.C. region, including in-person legal proceedings, along with internships with the FBI, NCIS, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism, Arlington County Police, D.C. Metropolitan Police, and the Virginia Indigent Defense Commission. You will have the freedom to tailor your program to your interests, for example, with a concentration in Intelligence Studies to refine your learning to align with your career pursuits.

 

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Enhance your educational journey by adding a graduate certificate, tailored to your goals. Consult with your Admissions team contact to discuss integration options.

  • Ethics and Leadership in Criminal Justice Graduate Certificate

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Icon for Supportive Faculty “My professors guided me through uncertainty, helped shape my career goals, and gave me the confidence to consider a Ph.D. in education.” - Aileen MartinezM.Ed. in Special Education

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“My professors guided me through uncertainty, helped shape my career goals, and gave me the confidence to consider a Ph.D. in education.”

- Aileen Martinez
M.Ed. in Special Education
Icon for Personalized Support “The small program size helped me form lasting bonds with faculty and classmates—supportive relationships that shaped both my academic and personal growth.” - Ellington MendezM.A. in Forensic and LegalPsychology

Personalized Support

“The small program size helped me form lasting bonds with faculty and classmates—supportive relationships that shaped both my academic and personal growth.”

- Ellington Mendez
M.A. in Forensic and Legal
Psychology
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Career Transformation

“Marymount gave me the support and flexibility to transition from engineering into physical therapy—and make a full-circle career change I’m proud of.”

- Eva Cepeda
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
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- Mohamed Mongalgi (international)

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