Genetics Schools in Alabama

In 2022-2023, 42 students earned their Genetics degrees in AL.

A Genetics major is the 155th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Genetics Majors in Alabama

Genetics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	3

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a genetics major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of genetics majors in Alabama is as follows:

• Asian: 9.5%
• Black or African American: 2.4%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
• White: 66.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 9.5%
• Other Races: 7.1%

Jobs for Genetics Grads in Alabama

There are 610 people in the state and 274,990 people in the nation working in genetics jobs.

Wages for Genetics Jobs in Alabama

In this state, genetics grads earn an average of $90,300. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

Most Popular Genetics Programs in AL

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Genetics Careers in AL

Some of the careers genetics majors go into include:

Job Title	AL Job Growth	AL Median Salary
Biological Science Professors	13%	$0
Medical Scientists	11%	$56,950

Related Majors in Alabama

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to genetics.

Major	Annual Graduates in AL
General Biology	232
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	67
Biotechnology	58
Microbiology Science & Immunology	17
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	15
Ecology & Systematics Biology	14
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	13
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	8

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View Nationwide Genetics Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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