Best Forensic Psychology Schools Near Green Bay, WI (2026)

Green Bay, Wisconsin is home to about 106,585 residents. Median household income is $62,546 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 25.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Green Bay, WI metro area, the top-earning forensic psychology-related role is Clinical and Counseling Psychologists at a median $130,360 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Forensic Psychology Schools to Green Bay

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


Forensic Psychology Wages Near Green Bay

Green Bay is part of the Green Bay, WI metro area (BLS area code 24580). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wisconsin statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $130,360 Green Bay, WI $140,021
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $61,690 Green Bay, WI $66,262
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $84,190 Green Bay, WI $90,430
Forensic Science Technicians $72,280 WI statewide $77,637
Psychologists, All Other $85,240 Green Bay, WI $91,557
Social and Human Service Assistants $49,750 Green Bay, WI $53,437
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $94,870 Green Bay, WI $101,901
Rehabilitation Counselors $46,450 Green Bay, WI $49,893

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.


Green Bay at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 106,585 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $62,546 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying forensic psychology roles near Green Bay?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying forensic psychology-related roles near Green Bay are: Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($130,360), First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives ($94,870), Psychologists, All Other ($85,240). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Wisconsin statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in De Pere instead of Green Bay?

De Pere, WI is 7.3 miles from Green Bay 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 Green Bay an affordable place to study forensic psychology?

Green Bay’s median household income of $62,546 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Green Bay while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wisconsin 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.