Genetics at University of South Carolina-Columbia
If you are interested in studying Genetics, you may want to check out the program at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of South Carolina-Columbia is in Columbia, SC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 genetics degrees were awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
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Online Class Availability at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Online coursework is an option at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Of 38,532 students, 3,519 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,675 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Genetics Rankings at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Rankings can help you compare University of South Carolina-Columbia’s Genetics program against peer institutions.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Genetics graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Genetics graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are 100% women (9) and 0% men (0).
Genetics Master’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Among the 9 master’s genetics graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 100% were women (9) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Genetics master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 22% of Genetics master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, lower than the national average of 30%.*
*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 South Carolina-Columbia
The Genetics program at University of South Carolina-Columbia breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human/Medical Genetics | 9 |
Top-Paying Careers for Genetics Graduates
Those who complete Genetics program at University of South Carolina-Columbia go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Genetics graduates, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.