Skip to main content
    Back to Programs
    Syracuse University

    Biomedical Forensic Science, MS

    Last verified against the official program page on .

    Syracuse, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $72,900.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    36
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Biomedical Forensic Science, MS at Syracuse University is a 36-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Syracuse, US. Tuition is $72,900 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    36-credit pre-medical post-baccalaureate program to enhance credentials for medical school admission. Suited for careers in forensic pathology, toxicology, or other medicine areas.

    Focus: coursework

    Your fit

    Match

    Pro users see a 0 to 100 match score personalized to their academic profile, plus a per-component breakdown (major, GPA, tests, work experience, and more).

    Admissions

    Pro

    Unlock full admissions requirements

    GPA thresholds, GRE/TOEFL/IELTS minimums, essay counts, recommendation letters, prerequisites, admissions contacts, and country-specific requirements like APS certification, portfolio submissions, or GATE scores.

    Sign up for 7-day free trial

    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Oct 15, 2026
    Term 2026
    Oct 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    TOEFL
    required
    Min While no university-wide minimum is stated, different colleges within Syracuse recommend scores ranging from 80 to 90. A score of 90 is the most conservative recommendation found.
    IELTS
    optional
    Min While no university-wide minimum is stated, a score of 6.5 is the most common recommendation found across different colleges at Syracuse.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    36 months OPT (US)

    $16,138.00
    Annual living cost

    Application Checklist

    Sign in to track what you need to submit for this program.

    Sign in
    See admits on GradCafe
    Self-reported profiles of past applicants to this program.

    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

    Recommendations

    Exact count of letters required, whether academic vs professional references are preferred, and any program-specific guidance on who to ask.

    Essays

    Number of essays required (statement of purpose, personal statement, diversity statement), prompts where the program publishes them, and whether supplemental essays are optional or mandatory.

    Contact

    Direct email and phone for the admissions office handling this program, plus a link to the program-specific inquiry page where available.

    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Biomedical Forensic Science, MS at Syracuse University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Biomedical Forensic Science, MS at Syracuse University is $72,900 across 36 required credits.
    Is Biomedical Forensic Science, MS at Syracuse University online or in-person?
    Biomedical Forensic Science, MS at Syracuse University is offered in-person.
    How long does Biomedical Forensic Science, MS at Syracuse University take to complete?
    Biomedical Forensic Science, MS at Syracuse University is structured around 2 years and 36 credits.
    What GPA is required for Biomedical Forensic Science, MS at Syracuse University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 or higher
    Is Biomedical Forensic Science, MS at Syracuse University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Biomedical Forensic Science, MS at Syracuse University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.