by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Emory ranks in comparison to other schools with genetics programs.
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The bachelor's program at Emory was ranked #26 on College Factual's Best Schools for genetics list.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in genetics from Emory. This makes it the #14 most popular school for genetics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Emory was $2,497 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,920 | $59,920 |
| Fees | $854 | $854 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,972 | $18,972 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,626 | $2,626 |
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Online degrees for the Emory genetics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Emory Online Learning page.
Genetics majors graduating with a master's degree from Emory make a median salary of $79,751 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $84,945.
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of genetics master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Emory are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a master's in genetics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at Emory University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 266 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 174 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 167 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 43 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.