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2023 Most Popular Colleges for General Genetics in the Middle Atlantic Region

5 Ranked Colleges
36 Degrees Awarded
$33,700 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended General Genetics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended General Genetics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Genetics is the 519th most popular major in the country with 649 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 36 general genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended General Genetics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general genetics. To top this list, a school must have a successful general genetics program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended General Genetics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region general genetics students.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended General Genetics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified ’s general genetics students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Genetics at Columbia University in the City of New York

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Albert Einstein College of Medicine. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Genetics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Bronx, New York, and it awarded 8 ’s general genetics degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Genetics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stony Brook University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended General Genetics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Stony Brook, New York, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified ’s general genetics students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Genetics at SUNY Stony Brook

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Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Howard University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Genetics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Howard University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s general genetics degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on General Genetics at Howard University

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended General Genetics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s general genetics degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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