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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Genetics in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

5 Ranked Colleges
18 Degrees Awarded
$39,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

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 Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 565 people earned their degree in general genetics, making the major the 554th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 38 general genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 general genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general genetics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general genetics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general genetics program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Genetics in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #1 spot on the list. Columbia University in the City of New York is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 6 doctorate’s general genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Columbia University in the City of New York General Genetics Report

#2

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Stony Brook University is located in Stony Brook, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s general genetics degrees to qualified students.

SUNY Stony Brook also made our “Best General Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stony Brook University are $25,583.

Read full report on General Genetics at SUNY Stony Brook

#3

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Howard University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Howard University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s general genetics degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree general genetics students with aid list, Howard has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Howard are $34,224, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Genetics at Howard University

#4

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Rochester, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general genetics students in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Rochester General Genetics Report

#5

Yeshiva University

New York, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yeshiva University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s general genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

Yeshiva also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yeshiva University are $35,100, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Genetics at Yeshiva

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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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