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2025 Best Genetics Schools in Ohio

2 Colleges in Ohio
86 Genetics Degrees Awarded
$49,269 Avg Early-Career Salary
Genetics is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #206 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Genetics Schools in Ohio ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 86 degrees in genetics annually.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Genetics
Master's Degrees in Genetics
Doctor's Degrees in Genetics

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Genetics Schools in Ohio 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 Genetics in Ohio

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the genetics degree levels they offer.

Top Ohio Schools in Genetics

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
66 Genetics Degrees Awarded
$31,800 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Ohio State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in genetics. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the genetics program state that they receive average early career wages of $31,800.

More information about a degree in genetics from Ohio State University - Main Campus

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

It is hard to beat University of Cincinnati - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in genetics. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in genetics from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

Best Genetics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Genetics Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 110
Illinois 304 34
Indiana 294 76
Wisconsin 273 157

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One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Genetics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Genetics Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Molecular Genetics 66
Human/Medical Genetics 11
General Genetics 9

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Majors Similar to Genetics

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 3,138
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 559
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 514
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 498
Zoology 422
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 143
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 141
Pharmacology & Toxicology 125
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 118
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 117

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