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Genetics Schools in Florida

16 Genetics students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Genetics is the 165th most popular major out of a total 223 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Genetics Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 12.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.8%
  • White: 43.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.5%
  • Other Races: 12.5%
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Jobs for Genetics Grads in Florida

In this state, there are 6,830 people employed in jobs related to a genetics degree, compared to 274,990 nationwide.

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Wages for Genetics Jobs in Florida

Genetics grads earn an average of $82,990 in the state and $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Florida that offer genetics degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Miami

Coral Gables
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 81% of the teachers are full time.

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

88% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%.

Genetics Careers in FL

Some of the careers genetics majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Medical Scientists 28% $77,420
Biological Science Professors 21% $82,030
Natural Sciences Managers 19% $0
Biological Scientists 13% $75,010

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Other Biological Sciences 654
General Biology 341
Ecology & Systematics Biology 191
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 147
Microbiology Science & Immunology 129
Biochemistry & Biophysics 61
Zoology 59
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 49

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