Genetics at West Virginia University

The Genetics major is part of the biological & biomedical sciences program at West Virginia University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how WVU ranks among other schools offering degrees in genetics.

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Genetics Degrees Available at WVU

WVU Genetics Rankings

The genetics major at WVU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Genetics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Genetics at WVU

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

$9,648 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

WVU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WVU was $1,179 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $431 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,648	$27,360
Books and Supplies	$950	$950
On Campus Room and Board	$13,876	$13,876
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,170	$3,170

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Does WVU Offer an Online BS in Genetics?

Online degrees for the WVU 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 WVU Online Learning page.

WVU Genetics Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in genetics from WVU in 2022 were women.

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

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

WVU Genetics Students

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

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	185
General Biology	126
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	38
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	34
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	18

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National Center for Education Statistics
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