Genetics at University of Iowa
If you plan to study genetics, take a look at what University of Iowa has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and approximately 30,318 students attend the school each year.
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 Genetics Degrees Available
Iowa Genetics Rankings
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 University of Iowa. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Genetics | 4 |
Related Majors
- Physiology & Pathology Sciences
- Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
- Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
- Neurobiology & Neurosciences
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
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 University of Iowa.
| 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By KMSatoh202 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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