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2023 Most Popular Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region

18 Colleges
$28,199 Avg Salary
$24,984 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

The Most Popular Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Genetics program at each school on the list.

Check out the genetics programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the most popular school in the Southeast Region for genetics students. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Duke University

Durham, NC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for genetics students. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at Tulane University of Louisiana helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best genetics schools in the Southeast Region . Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

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#4

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

Out of the 18 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the # 4 spot on the list. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.

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#5

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Emory University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for genetics students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region list. UofSC is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region list. UAMS is a small public school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.

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#8

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular genetics programs. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for genetics students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Genetics Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 8
Florida 16
Georgia 18
North Carolina 44
Tennessee 1
Louisiana 14
Alabama 2
South Carolina 20
Arkansas 8
West Virginia 1

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

Majors Similar to Genetics

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 18 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Domaina.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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