2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics (Income $0-$30k) in Missouri

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Genetics is the 218th most popular major in the country with 1,403 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, genetics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,167 and had an average of $22,619 in loans still to pay off.

Across Missouri, there were 23 genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,755 and $111,628 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in genetics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent genetics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri doctor’s degree genetics students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics (Income $0-$30k) in Missouri

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$56,562 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 21 doctorate’s genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

WUSTL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WUSTL are $56,562, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Washington University in St Louis Genetics Report

#2

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri

#2 in overall quality

$27,193 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Missouri - Columbia is a large school located in Columbia, Missouri that handed out 2 doctorate’s genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou also took the #2 spot in our “Best Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Genetics at Mizzou

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics (Income $0-$30k)

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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