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Genetics in New York

Genetics Schools in New York

98 students earned Genetics degrees in New York in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Genetics is the 232nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Genetics Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 46
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 35
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 35
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 35
Bachelor’s Degree 10
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of genetics majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.3%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.2%
  • White: 46.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 23.5%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for Genetics Grads in New York

16,140 people in the state and 274,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to genetics.

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Wages for Genetics Jobs in New York

In this state, genetics grads earn an average of $95,170. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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There are 8 colleges in New York that offer genetics degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,497. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time.

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SUNY Fredonia

Fredonia
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
4,055 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time.

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LIU Post

Brookville
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
15,066 Total Students

The average student takes 4.47 years to complete their degree at LIU Post. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
23,620 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 59% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $29,651. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,048 Total Students
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Stony Brook University

Stony Brook
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
26,782 Total Students

A typical student attending SUNY Stony Brook will pay a net price of $17,232. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. 88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,592. It takes the average student 4.26 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
11,741 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.11 years. An average student at University of Rochester will pay a net price of $30,902. Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid.

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Genetics Careers in NY

Some of the careers genetics majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 23% $86,790
Medical Scientists 18% $78,900

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
General Biology 7,502
Biochemistry & Biophysics 837
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 815
Ecology & Systematics Biology 667
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 417
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 403
Other Biological Sciences 313
Biotechnology 230

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