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Genetics in Connecticut

Genetics Schools in Connecticut

Jobs for Genetics Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 4,850 people employed in jobs related to a Genetics degree, compared to 449,830 nationwide.

Genetics Jobs Nationwide vs. CT

Wages for Genetics Jobs in Connecticut

In this state, Genetics grads earn an average of $125,986. Nationwide, they make an average of $114,020.

Genetics Wages Nationwide vs. CT

There are 4 colleges in Connecticut that offer Genetics degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Yale University

New Haven

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $64,379 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 4% of applicants. 99% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,816 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 54%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

#3

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford

Graduates earn a median salary of $67,243 in their first year after graduation. About 80% of those who apply are admitted. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,866 a year. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

Genetics Careers in CT

Some of the careers Genetics majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Genetic Counselors 13% $58,726
Biological Technicians 13% $100,160
Clinical Research Coordinators 10% $110,931
Biological Scientists, All Other 9% $79,550
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 9% $111,314
Molecular and Cellular Biologists 9% $100,077
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $132,227
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 6% $41,048
Bioinformatics Scientists 5% $92,484
Water Resource Specialists 0% $179,716
Geneticists -1% $48,526
Biologists -4% $54,070

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Genetics.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Biology 101,585
Biochemistry & Biophysics 13,820
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 12,819
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 11,175
Ecology & Systematics Biology 9,295
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 6,355
Microbiology Science & Immunology 4,711
Other Biological Sciences 4,612

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