by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Illinois to review for the 2025 Best Genetics Master's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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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 Genetics Master's Degree Schools in Illinois list to help you make the college decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in genetics.
University of Chicago is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in genetics. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago.More information about a master’s in genetics from University of Chicago
Explore all the Best Genetics Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Genetics has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Molecular Genetics | 6 |
| General Genetics | 5 |
| Human/Medical Genetics | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 325 |
| Biotechnology | 106 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 90 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 66 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 64 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 27 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 21 |
| Zoology | 18 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 18 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 17 |