How to get in
What is the required education?
Bachelor's Degree
What is the day-to-day role of a CSI?
Collect, analyze, and investigate evidence.
What is the required age to be a CSI
At least 21
How long do you have to enroll in a law enforcement academy?
2-4 years
How do CSI's deal with crime?
Document the crime scene
Identify and collect forensic evidence
Take photographs of the crime scene
What is the average salary of a CSI?
$56,000
($51,000-$61,000)
What field of study is a CSI in?
Forensic Science
Criminal Justice
What other names to CSI's go by?
Crime Scene Technician (CST)
Evidence Technician
Crime Scene Analyst (CSA)
Forensic Investigator
What percent of people are accepted to become a CSI
23%
(18%-28%)
What college has the top CSI program?
Florida State University
Liberty University, VA
National University, CA
What equipment doe CSI's use
Biohazard bags
Camera
Evidence tape
Name on of the top 4 CSI shows
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Miami
CSI: NY
CSI: Cyber
What test are required to become a CSI?
2 years of experience
50 hours of crime scene coursework
100 question exam
Does a CSI fall under Criminology or Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice
What promotions can a CSI get
Forensic Scientist tier II
Forensic Scientist tier III