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

2 Ranked Colleges
13 Degrees Awarded
$50,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 general genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general genetics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general genetics programs that also have a lower cost than 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s 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 Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Genetics in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general genetics degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree general genetics students with aid list, Columbia has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Columbia General Genetics Report

#2

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York

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

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree general genetics students with aid list, University of Rochester has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” 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.

Full University of Rochester General Genetics Report

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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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