Graduate Certificates in Genetics
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Education Levels of Genetics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 93 people earned their graduate certificate in genetics. This makes it the 153rd most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in genetics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 451 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 339 |
| Graduate Certificate | 93 |
Earnings of Genetics Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for genetics majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for genetics students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in genetics. About 77.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 21 |
| Women | 72 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of genetics graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 66 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Most Popular Genetics Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 17 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in genetics. Learn more about the most popular 17 below:
University of Connecticut tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for genetics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in genetics from UCONN. Of these students, 93% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in genetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in genetics from U-M. About 100% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for genetics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Grand Valley State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,302 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in genetics from GVSU.
Columbia University in the City of New York is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in genetics. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 5 people received their graduate certificate in genetics from Columbia. About 25% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for genetics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Regis University. Roughly 6,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,261 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in genetics from Regis U. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Saint Joseph is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in genetics. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,712 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,850 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in genetics from USJ. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in genetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,472 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,618 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in genetics from VCU.
Indiana State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in genetics. Roughly 10,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,884 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in genetics from Indiana State. Of these students, 83% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in genetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,962 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in genetics from Pitt.
The 11th most popular school in the country for genetics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Manchester University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,504 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,435 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in genetics from Manchester University.
University of Utah comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in genetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in genetics from U of U.
Radiological Technologies University VT is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in genetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,067 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,112 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in genetics from Radiological Technologies University VT.
Genetics Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 41 | |
| 38 | |
| 13 | |
| 1 |
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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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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