Genetic Counseling/Counselor at Boise State University

What traits are you looking for in a genetic counseling/counselor school? To help you decide if Boise State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's genetic counseling/counselor program.

Boise State is located in Boise, Idaho and has a total student population of 24,069.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Genetic Counseling/Counselor section at the bottom of this page.

Boise State Genetic Counseling/Counselor Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Genetic Counseling/Counselor

Online Classes Are Available at Boise State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Boise State offers distance education options for genetic counseling/counselor at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

Boise State Genetic Counseling/Counselor Rankings

Genetic Counseling/Counselor Student Demographics at Boise State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetic counseling/counselor majors at Boise State University.

Boise State Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Program

70% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of genetic counseling/counselor master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 11% men graduate in genetic counseling/counselor each year. Boise State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

Of the students who received a genetic counseling/counselor master's degree from Boise State, 90% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a master's in genetic counseling/counselor.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Genetic Counseling/Counselor Grads May Go Into

A degree in genetic counseling/counselor can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ID, the home state for Boise State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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