6 Best Digital Forensics Courses on edX
We compared 6 Digital Forensics courses currently listed on edX, priced from $29.00 to $399.00. 4 come from a named university or institution, including University of Maryland Baltimore County, Rochester Institute of Technology and University of California, Berkeley. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.
- Courses compared
- 6
- Price range
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Providers
- edX
- Last updated
- 18 Sep 2026
How these 6 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, matched to "digital forensics" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.
There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $29.00 to $399.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Integrated Cybersecurity: From Physical Safeguards to Digital Forensics and Governance
Offered by University of Maryland Baltimore County
This course examines a wide range of topics in cybersecurity, including physical security, physical access control, vulnerability scans, digital forensics, and security standards and frameworks.
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Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE)
Offered by EC-Council
Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE) is a first-of-its-kind MOOC certification that offers foundational knowledge and skills on digital forensics with add-on labs for hands-on experience.
$129.00listed price -
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Computer Forensics
Offered by Rochester Institute of Technology
Learn the process, techniques and tools for performing a digital forensics investigation to obtain data related to computer crimes.
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Master of Information and Cybersecurity
Offered by University of California, Berkeley
The Master of Information and Cybersecurity course focuses on the critical aspects of securing digital information and systems. Participants will engage with both theoretical and practical approaches to cybersecurity, pr...
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Master of Science in Cybersecurity
Offered by Hawai‘i Pacific University
The Master of Science in Cybersecurity program on edX aims to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to tackle today's cybersecurity challenges. You'll explore various aspects of cybersecurity, inc...
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SecOps on GDC for Tier 3 Analysts
Offered by Google Cloud
A deep dive into the workflows of Tier 3 analysts.
$29.00listed price
Best Digital Forensics Courses on edX compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
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| 1 | Integrated Cybersecurity: From Physical Safeguards to Digital Forensic... | edX | University of Maryland Baltimore County | $249.00 | View → |
| 2 | Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE) | edX | EC-Council | $129.00 | View → |
| 3 | Computer Forensics | edX | Rochester Institute of Technology | $399.00 | View → |
| 4 | Master of Information and Cybersecurity | edX | University of California, Berkeley | — | View → |
| 5 | Master of Science in Cybersecurity | edX | Hawai‘i Pacific University | — | View → |
| 6 | SecOps on GDC for Tier 3 Analysts | edX | Google Cloud | $29.00 | View → |
Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.
What the prices here tell you
The 4 priced courses on this page run from $29.00 to $399.00, with the middle of the range around $249.00 — a spread of $370.00. That is a wide gap for one subject. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.
Who is behind these courses
These courses come from edX. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 4 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including University of Maryland Baltimore County, Rochester Institute of Technology and University of California, Berkeley — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
Before you enrol
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