Genetics at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
If you plan to study Genetics, you may want to check out the program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is in Pittsburgh, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 45 genetics graduations were recorded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
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Online Class Availability at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Distance learning is available at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Of 35,724 students, 1,465 (4%) studied exclusively online and 6,044 (17%) took at least some classes online.
Genetics Rankings at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus’s Genetics program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #5 of 7 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #5 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #25 of 41 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #36 of 40 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #5 of 7 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #5 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #25 of 41 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #36 of 40 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Genetics graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Genetics graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are 82% women (37) and 18% men (8).
Genetics Master’s Program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Among the 32 master’s genetics degrees awarded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 84% were women (27) and 16% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Genetics master’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 34% of Genetics master’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, above the national average of 30%.*
Genetics Doctoral Program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Of the 9 doctoral genetics degrees awarded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Genetics doctoral degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Genetics Concentrations at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
This Genetics program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Molecular Genetics | 2 |
| Human/Medical Genetics | 43 |
Top-Paying Careers for Genetics Graduates
Those who complete Genetics program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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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