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University of California - Davis MS in Genetics

7 Master's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Genetics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Genetics is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at University of California - Davis. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in genetics, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Genetics from UC Davis Cost?

$13,598 Average Tuition and Fees

UC Davis Graduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,442 $26,544
Fees $2,156 $2,156

Does UC Davis Offer an Online MS in Genetics?

Online degrees for the UC Davis genetics master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Davis Online Learning page.

UC Davis Master’s Student Diversity for Genetics

7 Master's Degrees Awarded
57.1% Women
42.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 7 master’s degrees in genetics handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in genetics in 2019-2020, 57.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 76.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 42.9% of the genetics master’s degrees at UC Davis in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MS in Genetics Focus Areas at UC Davis

Genetics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Genetics 7

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Related Major Annual Graduates
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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 1
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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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