2023 Most Popular Colleges for Human/Medical Genetics in the Southwest Region
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Human/Medical Genetics Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 272 people earned their degree in human/medical genetics, making the major the 751st most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 5 human/medical genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Human/Medical Genetics Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in human/medical genetics. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in human/medical genetics.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Well Attended Human/Medical Genetics Major in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region human/medical genetics students.
Top 2 Most Popular Colleges for Human/Medical Genetics in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Human/Medical Genetics Major in the Southwest Region list. UT Southwestern is a small school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 4 ’s human/medical genetics degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Human/Medical Genetics at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Human/Medical Genetics Major in the Southwest Region. UTHealth is a medium-sized public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 1 ’s human/medical genetics degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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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
- *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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