2022 Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 141 general genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 general genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree 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.

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 Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Genetics in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin

#2 in overall quality

$25,523 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s general genetics students in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Genetics at University of Wisconsin - Madison

#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$61,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Chicago landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Chicago is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UChicago also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Chicago are $61,548.

Read more about General Genetics at University of Chicago

#3

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio

$47,958 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Case Western 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 #0 on our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western are $47,958, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Genetics at Case Western

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Genetics (With Aid)

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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