Genetic Counseling/Counselor at University of Washington - Seattle Campus
What traits are you looking for in a genetic counseling/counselor school? To help you decide if University of Washington - Seattle Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's genetic counseling/counselor program.UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 48,149 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Genetic Counseling/Counselor section at the bottom of this page.
UW Seattle Genetic Counseling/Counselor Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Genetic Counseling/Counselor
UW Seattle Genetic Counseling/Counselor Rankings
Genetic Counseling/Counselor Student Demographics at UW Seattle
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetic counseling/counselor majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
UW Seattle Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Program
In the genetic counseling/counselor master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in genetic counseling/counselor.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Genetic Counseling/Counselor Grads May Go Into
A degree in genetic counseling/counselor can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
| Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
|---|---|---|
| Genetic Counselors | 70 | $84,450 |
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 Joe Mabel under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.