You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in genome sciences/genomics. It is ranked #1004 out of 1506 major degree programs in terms of popularity. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of genome sciences/genomics. Combined, these schools handed out 198 degrees in genome sciences/genomics to qualified students.
The genome sciences/genomics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Genome Sciences/Genomics rankings. We derive our Best Overall Genome Sciences/Genomics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Genome Sciences/Genomics Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Genome Sciences/Genomics in the United States
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the genome sciences/genomics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Johns Hopkins University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in genome sciences/genomics. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.More information about a degree in genome sciences/genomics from Johns Hopkins University
Saint Joseph's University is a good option for students interested in a degree in genome sciences/genomics. St. Joe's is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #105 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means St. Joe's is a great university overall.More information about a degree in genome sciences/genomics from Saint Joseph’s University
University at Buffalo is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in genome sciences/genomics. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 18th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.More information about a degree in genome sciences/genomics from University at Buffalo
It is hard to beat University of Oregon if you want to pursue a degree in genome sciences/genomics. UO is a very large public university located in the city of Eugene. This university ranks 1st out of 29 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.More information about a degree in genome sciences/genomics from University of Oregon
Genome Sciences/Genomics by Region
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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