2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics (Income $30-$48k) in Tennessee

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 Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,403 people earned their degree in genetics, making the major the 218th most popular in the United States. 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 Tennessee, there were 1 genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent genetics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the genetics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics (Income $30-$48k) in Tennessee

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee

#1 in overall quality

$50,624 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt also made our “Best Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624.

Read more about Genetics at Vanderbilt

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics (Income $30-$48k)

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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