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Genetics at Iowa State University

If you plan to study genetics, take a look at what Iowa State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and approximately 31,822 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student received their master's degree in genetics.

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

Iowa State Genetics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Genetics
  • Doctorate Degree in Genetics

Iowa State Genetics Rankings

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in genetics, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Genetics Student Demographics at Iowa State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at Iowa State University.

Iowa State Genetics Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in genetics from Iowa State.

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

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

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 IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Medical Scientists 870 $67,730
Biological Science Professors 730 $101,810
Natural Sciences Managers 380 $127,440
Biological Scientists 260 $62,320

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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