2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics in Illinois (With Aid)

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 “Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 336 people earned their degree in molecular genetics, making the major the 675th most popular in the United States.

Across Illinois, there were 6 molecular genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 molecular genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,900 and $148,219 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality molecular genetics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the molecular genetics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The molecular genetics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois doctor’s degree molecular genetics students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics in Illinois (With Aid)

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$61,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s molecular genetics students in 2019-2020.

UChicago did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Molecular Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Chicago are $61,548.

Read full report on Molecular Genetics at University of Chicago

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (With Aid)

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

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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