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Graduate Certificate in General Genetics

Graduate Certificates in General Genetics

11 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A graduate certificate in general genetics is offered at 2 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 9.1% of general genetics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of General Genetics Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 11 people earned their graduate certificate in general genetics. This makes it the 672nd most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general genetics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 169
Master’s Degree 69
Graduate Certificate 11

Earnings of General Genetics Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general genetics majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for general genetics majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue graduate certificates in general genetics. About 54.5% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 6
Women 5
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general genetics graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 2 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in general genetics. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:

5 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbia University in the City of New York tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for general genetics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in general genetics from Columbia. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to general genetics that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Human/Medical Genetics 43
Genome Sciences 18
Other Genetics 1

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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