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Best Forensic Psychology Schools Near Jeffersonville, IN
Updated September 6, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Jeffersonville, Indiana has 1 accredited school offering forensic psychology programs, with tuition ranging from $9,387 to $21,727 per year for indexed programs. Jeffersonville has a population of about 50,176. Median household income is $70,157 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 25.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Indiana, the top-earning forensic psychology-related role is Psychologists, All Other at a median $123,640 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Forensic Psychology Schools to Jeffersonville
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer forensic psychology programs near Jeffersonville, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Jeffersonville city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
Jeffersonville is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area (BLS area code 31140). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Indiana statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
$82,930
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
$89,076
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
$58,380
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
$62,707
Detectives and Criminal Investigators
$83,620
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
$89,817
Forensic Science Technicians
$66,520
IN statewide
$71,450
Psychologists, All Other
$123,640
IN statewide
$132,803
Social and Human Service Assistants
$41,880
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
$44,984
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
$95,610
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
$102,696
Rehabilitation Counselors
$39,860
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
$42,814
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.
Jeffersonville at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
50,176
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$70,157
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
25.5%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
93.1 (below U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
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How many accredited forensic psychology schools are near Jeffersonville, IN?
Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering forensic psychology programs near Jeffersonville. The closest is Kentucky State University in Frankfort, KY (46.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Kentucky State University (46.9 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying forensic psychology roles near Jeffersonville?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying forensic psychology-related roles near Jeffersonville are: Psychologists, All Other ($123,640), First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives ($95,610), Detectives and Criminal Investigators ($83,620). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Indiana statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Clarksville instead of Jeffersonville?
Clarksville, IN is 3.7 miles from Jeffersonville 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 Jeffersonville an affordable place to study forensic psychology?
Jeffersonville’s median household income of $70,157 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Jeffersonville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Indiana 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.
Data verified: September 6, 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.