Genetics at Johns Hopkins University

Genetics is one of the majors in the biological & biomedical sciences program at Johns Hopkins University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Johns Hopkins ranks in comparison to other schools with genetics programs.

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Johns Hopkins Genetics Rankings

The bachelor's program at Johns Hopkins was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for genetics list.

Popularity of Genetics at Johns Hopkins

In 2022, 26 students received their master’s degree in genetics from Johns Hopkins. This makes it the #1 most popular school for genetics master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Genetics from Johns Hopkins Cost?

$62,840 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Johns Hopkins Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Johns Hopkins paid an average of $2,095 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$62,840	$62,840
Books and Supplies	$1,345	$1,345
On Campus Room and Board	$19,910	$19,910
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,470	$1,470

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Does Johns Hopkins Offer an Online BS in Genetics?

Johns Hopkins does not offer an online option for its genetics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Johns Hopkins Online Learning page.

Johns Hopkins Genetics Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 22 students who earned a master's degree in Genetics from Johns Hopkins in 2021-2022, 18% were men and 82% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a master's in genetics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	0

Johns Hopkins Genetics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at Johns Hopkins University.

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biotechnology	428
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	216
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	169
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	137
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	100

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References

National Center for Education Statistics
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