2025 Best Human/Medical Genetics Schools in the Great Lakes Region
3Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
68Human/Medical Genetics Degrees Awarded
Human/Medical Genetics isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #751 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for human/medical genetics students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 68 degrees in human/medical genetics annually.
Your choice of human/medical genetics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Human/Medical Genetics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Human/Medical Genetics Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Human/Medical Genetics in the Great Lakes Region
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 human/medical genetics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Human/Medical Genetics
University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in human/medical genetics. UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the city of Madison. This university ranks 1st out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were roughly 8 human/medical genetics students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in human/medical genetics needs to take a look at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were approximately 33 human/medical genetics students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in human/medical genetics. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 11 human/medical genetics students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.
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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Your choice of human/medical genetics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Human/Medical Genetics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
