A Legacy of Impact in Forensic Science
Timely and Relevant: Take a deep dive into the psychology of violence and the laws and policies related to it through the lens of criminal justice, social services, security, and media.
Focused Concentrations: Explore industry-relevant concentrations in Conflict Resolution and Peace Studies, Criminal Behavior, Forensic Victimology, Professional Protection & Security Management, and Trial Consulting.
Strong Partnerships: Benefit from partnerships with national and international agencies and organizations, including the International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association (ILEETA), Forensic Linguistic Investigations (FLI), and the California Peace Officers Association (CPOA).
Rigorous Training: Become a rigorously educated and trained professional who makes a difference in society, public opinion, and policy.
Why Choose Alliant International University?
20+ Years of Impact: The California School of Forensic Studies (CSFS) at Alliant brings over 20 years of experience in educating forensic scientists who positively impact their communities.
Flexible Ways to Learn: The PhD program is offered online with two intensive weekend residencies, allowing you to deepen your studies, network with peers, and share experience.
Personalized Mentorship: Accelerate your growth with individual attention in a small class setting and form strong relationships with expert faculty.
Empowering Community: Belong to a passionate, supportive community that values all the things that make you unique.
Global Alumni Network: Our network of alumni is transforming the world, one industry, one community, one family, and one individual at a time.
Preparing Purpose-Driven Professionals
At Alliant, your learning isn’t just about your coursework. It’s about putting your passion into practice and getting the training you need for the career you want. Most of all, it’s about transforming your education into lasting impact.
“One of my professors would do a weekly story time where he would just tell us a story from his experience in law enforcement. You just trust that these people know what they’re talking about and that they teach you as much as they can.”
—Cassie J.
Accreditation
- WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
Alliant is a private university accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC). We are an equal opportunity employer and educator. Please note that not all programs are available at every campus, online, or to residents of every state. For our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please go to our website at www.alliant.edu/consumer-information.
