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Genetics at University of South Carolina-Columbia

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.

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).

University of South Carolina-Columbia gender breakdown of Genetics Master's degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Genetics majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia

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

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