2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Human/Medical Genetics in the Southeast Region

Human/Medical Genetics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #405 most popular master's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Human/Medical Genetics in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 63 master's degrees in human/medical genetics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Human/Medical Genetics School for Your Master's Degree

The human/medical genetics master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Human/Medical Genetics in the Southeast Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of human/medical genetics students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Human/Medical Genetics Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for human/medical genetics.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Human/Medical Genetics in the Southeast Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in human/medical genetics.

Most Well Attended Schools for Human/Medical Genetics Students Working on Their Master's

1

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

16 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In LA

#1 Best Quality In LA

Tulane University of Louisiana is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in human/medical genetics. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in human/medical genetics in Louisiana.

There were roughly 16 human/medical genetics individuals who graduated with this degree at Tulane in the most recent data year.

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2

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In GA

#1 Best Quality In GA

Emory University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in human/medical genetics. Emory is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Atlanta. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in human/medical genetics in Georgia.

There were roughly 14 human/medical genetics individuals who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent data year.

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3

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In FL

#1 Best Quality In FL

University of Miami is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in human/medical genetics. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Coral Gables. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in human/medical genetics in Florida.

There were roughly 8 human/medical genetics students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent data year.

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3

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In SC

#1 Best Quality In SC

University of South Carolina - Columbia is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in human/medical genetics. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in human/medical genetics in South Carolina.

There were approximately 8 human/medical genetics individuals who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

UAMS is a small public university located in the city of Little Rock.

There were approximately 7 human/medical genetics students who graduated with this degree at UAMS in the most recent data year.

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5

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NC

#1 Best Quality In NC

Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in human/medical genetics in North Carolina.

There were about 7 human/medical genetics students who graduated with this degree at UNC Greensboro in the most recent year we have data available.

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7

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In VA

#1 Best Quality In VA

VCU is a very large public university located in the city of Richmond. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in human/medical genetics in Virginia.

There were approximately 3 human/medical genetics students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Human/Medical Genetics Colleges by State

Explore the most popular human/medical genetics colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	427	9
Georgia	361	8
North Carolina	323	7
Virginia	305	4
South Carolina	251	8
Louisiana	235	13
Arkansas	184	8

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Human/Medical Genetics Related Rankings by Major

One of 6 majors within the Genetics area of study, Human/Medical Genetics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Human/Medical Genetics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Genetics	3
Genome Sciences/Genomics	3
Molecular Genetics	2

Notes and References

• 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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