Genetics at George Washington University
Every genetics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the genetics program at George Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 27,017.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Genetics section at the bottom of this page.
GWU Genetics Degrees Available
GWU Genetics Rankings
Concentrations Within Genetics
Genetics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at George Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Genome Sciences/Genomics | 2 |
Related Majors
- Molecular Medicine
- Physiology & Pathology Sciences
- General Biology
- Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
- Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
Careers That Genetics Grads May Go Into
A degree in genetics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for George Washington University.
Occupation | Jobs in DC | Average Salary in DC |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,200 | $132,310 |
Medical Scientists | 580 | $104,280 |
Biological Scientists | 520 | $104,460 |
Biological Science Professors | 390 | $142,760 |
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
- Image Credit: By Michiel1972 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.