Doctor’s Degrees in General Genetics
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Education Levels of General Genetics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 120 people earned their doctor's degree in general genetics. This earns it the #127 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general genetics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Doctor’s Degree | 120 |
| Master’s Degree | 80 |
| Graduate Certificate | 13 |
Earnings of General Genetics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general genetics majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for general genetics students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in general genetics. About 53.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 56 |
| Women | 64 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of general genetics doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 66 |
| International Students | 23 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular General Genetics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 32 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in general genetics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for general genetics students seekinga doctor's degree is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from UNC Chapel Hill. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Davis comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general genetics. Each year, around 39,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from UC Davis. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for general genetics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Iowa State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,572 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from Iowa State.
The 4th most popular school in the country for general genetics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Yale University. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from Yale. Of these students, 54% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Wisconsin - Madison comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general genetics. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from UW - Madison. Of these students, 43% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Georgia is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general genetics. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from UGA.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general genetics. Each year, around 5,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,841 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,524 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from UTHealth.
University of Chicago comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general genetics. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,179 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from UChicago. Of these students, 40% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for general genetics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Kansas State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,294 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from K -State.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general genetics. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from Columbia. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for general genetics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Florida. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from UF. About 67% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Iowa is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general genetics. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,711 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from Iowa.
Stony Brook University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general genetics. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from SUNY Stony Brook. About 75% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for general genetics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Roughly 1,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Howard University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general genetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,584 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,556 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from Howard. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Case Western Reserve University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general genetics. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,838 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from Case Western.
The 18th most popular school in the country for general genetics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Tufts University. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,804 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,196 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from Tufts.
Michigan State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general genetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,437 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from Michigan State.
Dartmouth College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general genetics. Roughly 6,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,687 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,687 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in general genetics from Dartmouth.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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