Doctor’s Degrees in Human/Medical Genetics
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Education Levels of Human/Medical Genetics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 102 people earned their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics. This earns it the #206 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 human/medical genetics at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 215 |
Doctor’s Degree | 102 |
Graduate Certificate | 38 |
Earnings of Human/Medical Genetics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for human/medical genetics majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics. About 59.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 41 |
Women | 61 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of human/medical genetics doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 12 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 52 |
International Students | 19 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Most Popular Human/Medical Genetics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 19 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in human/medical genetics. Learn more about the most popular 19 below:
The most popular school in the United States for human/medical genetics students seekinga doctor's degree is Stanford University. Roughly 15,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,693 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,487 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from Stanford. Of these students, 46% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Clemson University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in human/medical genetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,118 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,858 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from Clemson.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for human/medical genetics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Chicago. 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 human/medical genetics from UChicago.
The 4th most popular school in the country for human/medical genetics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. Each year, around 44,500 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, 4 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from UCLA. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in human/medical genetics. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. 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, 4 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from U-M. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in human/medical genetics. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from UT Southwestern. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for human/medical genetics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. Roughly 29,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,972 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from IUPUI. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Miami comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in human/medical genetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,580 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from U Miami.
Thomas Jefferson University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in human/medical genetics. Roughly 8,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,509 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from Thomas Jefferson University.
University of Utah comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in human/medical genetics. Roughly 33,000 attend the school each year. 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, 2 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from U of U. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for human/medical genetics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Washington University in St Louis. Each year, around 15,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from WUSTL. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for human/medical genetics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Alabama at Birmingham. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,832 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from UAB. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Vanderbilt University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in human/medical genetics. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,130 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from Vanderbilt.
The 14th most popular school in the country for human/medical genetics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. 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, 1 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from UTHealth.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in human/medical genetics. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from Pitt.
Johns Hopkins University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in human/medical genetics. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from Johns Hopkins. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in human/medical genetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,020 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,835 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from LSU Health - New Orleans. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in human/medical genetics. Each year, around 24,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,722 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in human/medical genetics from CU Anschutz. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
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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.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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