Best Forensic Psychology Schools Near Searcy, AR (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Searcy, Arkansas is home to about 23,115 residents. Median household income is $50,896 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 29.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Arkansas, the top-earning forensic psychology-related role is Psychologists, All Other at a median $114,340 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Forensic Psychology Schools to Searcy

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer forensic psychology programs near Searcy, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Searcy city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Arkansas schools on the Arkansas forensic psychology page.

Forensic Psychology Wages Near Searcy

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Arkansas, statewide)
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $77,520
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $51,180
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $54,500
Forensic Science Technicians $44,670
Psychologists, All Other $114,340
Social and Human Service Assistants $36,770
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $62,290
Rehabilitation Counselors $35,210

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Searcy at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 23,115 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $50,896 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 29.4% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying forensic psychology roles in Arkansas?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying forensic psychology-related roles in Arkansas are: Psychologists, All Other ($114,340), Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($77,520), First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives ($62,290). Wages for Searcy workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Cabot instead of Searcy?

Cabot, AR is 24.7 miles from Searcy and has its own set of local forensic psychology programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Searcy an affordable place to study forensic psychology?

Searcy’s median household income of $50,896 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Searcy while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Arkansas public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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