2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Genome Sciences/Genomics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Genome Sciences/Genomics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 198 people earned their degree in genome sciences/genomics, making the major the 1004th most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 84 genome sciences/genomics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 0 genome sciences/genomics graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,902 and $128,547 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Genome Sciences/Genomics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in genome sciences/genomics. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their genome sciences/genomics program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Genome Sciences/Genomics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree genome sciences/genomics students.
Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genome Sciences/Genomics in the Middle Atlantic Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Genome Sciences/Genomics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 0 doctorate’s genome sciences/genomics degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% 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%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Genome Sciences/Genomics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Buffalo, New York, this large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s genome sciences/genomics students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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