Genetics at University of Maryland - Baltimore

What traits are you looking for in a genetics school? To help you decide if University of Maryland - Baltimore is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's genetics program.

UMB is located in Baltimore, Maryland and has a total student population of 7,137.

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

UMB Genetics Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Genetics

UMB Genetics Rankings

Genetics Student Demographics at UMB

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

UMB Genetics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of genetics master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in genetics each year. UMB does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 68% more men than average.

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

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

Concentrations Within Genetics

The following genetics concentations are available at University of Maryland - Baltimore. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Maryland - Baltimore. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human/Medical Genetics	2

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - Baltimore.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Medical Scientists	5,010	$105,780
Biological Scientists	4,100	$103,790
Natural Sciences Managers	3,370	$148,310
Biological Science Professors	760	$89,650

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
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