Best Forensic Psychology Schools Near Lewes, DE (2026)

Lewes, Delaware has 1 accredited school offering forensic psychology programs. Lewes has a population of about 3,415. Median household income is $92,375 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 65.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Delaware, the top-earning forensic psychology-related role is First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives at a median $131,080 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Forensic Psychology Schools to Lewes

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer forensic psychology programs near Lewes, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Lewes 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 Delaware schools on the Delaware forensic psychology page.


Forensic Psychology Wages Near Lewes

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Delaware, statewide)
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $113,050
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $81,880
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $122,050
Forensic Science Technicians N/A
Psychologists, All Other N/A
Social and Human Service Assistants $40,710
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $131,080
Rehabilitation Counselors $48,840

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.


Lewes at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 3,415 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $92,375 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 65.2% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited forensic psychology schools are near Lewes, DE?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering forensic psychology programs near Lewes. The closest is Neumann University in Aston, PA (77.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Neumann University (77.4 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying forensic psychology-related roles in Delaware are: First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives ($131,080), Detectives and Criminal Investigators ($122,050), Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($113,050). Wages for Lewes workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Milford instead of Lewes?

Milford, DE is 17.5 miles from Lewes 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 Lewes an affordable place to study forensic psychology?

Lewes’s median household income of $92,375 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Lewes while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Delaware 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.