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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Genetics (Income $48-$75k)

13 Ranked Colleges
56 Degrees Awarded
$40,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master's For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

General Genetics is the 554th most popular major in the country with 565 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 56 general genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general genetics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general genetics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general genetics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 13 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Genetics (Income $48-$75k)

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k. Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s general genetics degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree general genetics students whose families make $48-$75k list, Yale has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale are $44,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Yale University General Genetics Report

#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Chicago. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k. This fairly large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 3 masters’s general genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

UChicago not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UChicago are $61,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Genetics at University of Chicago

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #3 spot on the list. Columbia is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s general genetics degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree general genetics students whose families make $48-$75k list, Columbia has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Genetics at Columbia University in the City of New York

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s general genetics degrees to qualified students.

UW - Madison not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Genetics at UW - Madison

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the #5 spot on the list. UC Davis is a large school located in Davis, California that handed out 7 masters’s general genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Davis did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Davis are $28,700, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Genetics at University of California - Davis

#10 in overall quality

Iowa State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Iowa State University is a large school located in Ames, Iowa that handed out 2 masters’s general genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree general genetics students whose families make $48-$75k list, Iowa State has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Genetics at Iowa State University

#7

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#13 in overall quality

West Virginia University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s general genetics students in 2019-2020.

WVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Genetics at WVU

#8

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#11 in overall quality

University of Georgia came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 1 masters’s general genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Genetics at UGA

#6 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. UNH is located in Durham, New Hampshire and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s general genetics degrees to qualified students.

UNH also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Genetics at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

#10

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

Tufts University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Medford, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1 masters’s general genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

Tufts also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts University are $55,168, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Genetics at Tufts

#11

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#8 in overall quality

University of Rochester did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #11. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general genetics degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Rochester, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505.

Read full report on General Genetics at University of Rochester

#12 in overall quality

Case Western Reserve University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Case Western Reserve University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Case Western did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western are $47,958, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Case Western Reserve University General Genetics Report

#13

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, University of Connecticut did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s general genetics degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree general genetics students whose families make $48-$75k list, UCONN has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Connecticut General Genetics Report

Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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