Genetics at Texas A&M University-College Station
If you plan to study Genetics, consider the program at Texas A&M University-College Station. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Texas A&M University-College Station sits in College Station, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 39 genetics graduations were recorded at Texas A&M University-College Station.
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Studying Online at Texas A&M University-College Station
Many students take online classes at Texas A&M University-College Station. Among 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) studied exclusively online and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Genetics Rankings at Texas A&M University-College Station
These rankings give you a sense of how Texas A&M University-College Station’s Genetics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Texas | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #20 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #21 of 41 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Texas | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #20 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #21 of 41 |
Earnings for Genetics Graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station
Those who finish Texas A&M University-College Station’s Genetics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $28,960 |
| 3 years | $40,037 |
| 4 years | $52,557 |
| 5 years | $65,238 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Genetics graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station earn a median of $52,557, compared with $74,589 for all Texas A&M University-College Station graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Genetics graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at $18,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Genetics graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Genetics graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station are 64% women (25) and 36% men (14).
Genetics Bachelor’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Of the 33 bachelor’s genetics degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 70% were women (23) and 30% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Genetics bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 45% of Genetics bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, higher than the national average of 28%.*
Genetics Master’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Of the 1 master’s genetics graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Genetics master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
Genetics Doctoral Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 5 doctoral genetics degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Genetics doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 60% of Genetics doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, above the national average of 18%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Genetics Concentrations at Texas A&M University-College Station
The Genetics program at Texas A&M University-College Station offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Genetics | 39 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Genetics Graduates
Students who finish Genetics program at Texas A&M University-College Station pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Genetics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Genetic Counselors | $58,726 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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