Best Forensic Psychology Schools Near West Allis, WI (2026)

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

West Allis, Wisconsin has 1 accredited school offering forensic psychology programs. West Allis has a population of about 59,588. Median household income is $69,685 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 29.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area, the top-earning forensic psychology-related role is Clinical and Counseling Psychologists at a median $109,940 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Forensic Psychology Schools to West Allis

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

No school data available.

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

Forensic Psychology Wages Near West Allis

West Allis is part of the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area (BLS area code 33340). 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 $109,940 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $113,457
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $61,690 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $63,664
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $92,910 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $95,882
Forensic Science Technicians $73,740 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $76,099
Psychologists, All Other $80,200 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $82,766
Social and Human Service Assistants $46,650 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $48,142
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $105,680 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $109,061
Rehabilitation Counselors $47,390 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $48,906

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.

West Allis at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 59,588 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $69,685 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 29.4% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 96.9 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

Other West Allis-Area Cities With Forensic Psychology Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited forensic psychology schools are near West Allis, WI?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering forensic psychology programs near West Allis. The closest is The Chicago School at Chicago in Chicago, IL (79.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is The Chicago School at Chicago (79.9 miles).

What are the highest-paying forensic psychology roles near West Allis?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying forensic psychology-related roles near West Allis are: Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($109,940), First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives ($105,680), Detectives and Criminal Investigators ($92,910). 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 Greenfield instead of West Allis?

Greenfield, WI is 3.3 miles from West Allis 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 West Allis an affordable place to study forensic psychology?

West Allis’s median household income of $69,685 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in West Allis 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.

Learn More About Forensic Psychology Programs

Other Programs Available in West Allis

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for West Allis:

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.

Back to Best Forensic Psychology Schools in Wisconsin (2026)