Genetics at Keck Graduate Institute
If you plan to study genetics, take a look at what Keck Graduate Institute has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.KGI is located in Claremont, California and has a total student population of 631.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Genetics section at the bottom of this page.
KGI Genetics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Genetics
KGI Genetics Rankings
Genetics Student Demographics at KGI
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at Keck Graduate Institute.
KGI Genetics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a genetics master's degree from KGI, 58% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the genetics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Keck Graduate Institute with a master's in genetics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Genetics
If you plan to be a genetics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Keck Graduate Institute. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Other Genetics | 6 |
Related Majors
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 CA, the home state for Keck Graduate Institute.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Medical Scientists | 26,080 | $102,550 |
Biological Scientists | 11,010 | $91,340 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 7,870 | $168,790 |
Biological Science Professors | 4,360 | $128,370 |
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.