The forensic science degree from EKU is a very versatile and marketable degree. Graduates have analytical chemistry skills used in a variety of industrial and academic settings.
Forensic science labs and law enforcement:
Drugs, toxicology, firearms, trace, DNA, questioned documents, latent prints etc.
Local and state law enforcement
Federal agencies, including ATF, DEA, and FBI
The chemistry skills you gain in the program can also take you down a number of other career paths. Chemists are employed in many different kinds of industries. Many of our graduates also enroll in graduate or professional schools in:
Chemistry
Toxicology
Molecular biology
Various medical fields including medical doctor, dentist, pathologist assistant, pharmacist, etc.
