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2023 Best Genetics Schools in the New England Region

7 Colleges
$37,487 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Genetics School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, genetics was ranked #157 in the country. In fact 717 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Genetics Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Genetics Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for genetics majors pursuing a .

Top New England Region Schools in Genetics

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the best school in the New England Region for genetics students. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#2

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

Out of the 7 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dartmouth College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Brandeis University is a great place for genetics students. Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Out of the 7 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#5

Tufts University

Medford, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Genetics Schools in the New England Region list. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.

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#6

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Genetics Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Connecticut landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best genetics programs. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Genetics Colleges by State

Explore the best genetics schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 15
Connecticut 60
New Hampshire 2

Genetics is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 8,920
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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