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2023 Best Genetics Schools in North Carolina

5 Colleges
$22,968 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Genetics School for You

In 2020-2021, 44 degrees and certificates were awarded to genetics students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #97 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Genetics Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Genetics Schools in North Carolina

Check out the genetics programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top North Carolina Schools in Genetics

Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to be the best school for genetics students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.

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#2

Duke University

Durham, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Genetics Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wake Forest University is a great place for genetics students. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best genetics schools in North Carolina. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Genetics Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Genetics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Genetics Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 8
Florida 16
Georgia 18
Tennessee 1
Louisiana 14
Alabama 2
South Carolina 20
Arkansas 8
West Virginia 1

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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 5 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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