2025 Best Molecular Genetics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

a bachelor's degree in molecular genetics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #481 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Molecular Genetics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 137 bachelor's degrees in molecular genetics during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to molecular genetics students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of molecular genetics students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized molecular genetics related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for molecular genetics students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Molecular Genetics Schools

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 the Best Molecular Genetics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Molecular Genetics in the Great Lakes Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in molecular genetics.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Molecular Genetics

1

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

81 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in molecular genetics needs to look into Michigan State University. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in molecular genetics from Michigan State University

2

Ohio State University - Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

56 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in molecular genetics needs to take a look at Ohio State University - Main Campus. Ohio State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Columbus.More information about a bachelor’s in molecular genetics from Ohio State University - Main Campus

Best Molecular Genetics Colleges by State

Explore the best molecular genetics colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	77
Ohio	612	56

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Rankings in Majors Related to Molecular Genetics

Molecular Genetics is one of 7 different types of Genetics programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Molecular Genetics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Genetics	114
Plant Genetics	8

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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