2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Genetics in Washington

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in genetics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #65 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of genetics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 10 doctor's degrees in genetics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for genetics.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Genetics in Washington

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in genetics.

Most Well Attended Schools for Genetics Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In WA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a popular option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in genetics. UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the city of Seattle. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in genetics in Washington. More information about a doctorate in genetics from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

2

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Washington State University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in genetics. Wazzu is a very large public university located in the town of Pullman. More information about a doctorate in genetics from Washington State University

Best Genetics Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Genetics Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	178	30
Oregon	102	2

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Genetics Related Rankings by Major

Genetics is one of 14 different types of Biological & Biomedical Sciences programs to choose from.

Genetics Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Other Genetics	10

Majors Similar to Genetics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	22
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	22
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	17
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	17
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	14
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	11
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	11
Botany/Plant Biology	11
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	8
Pharmacology & Toxicology	6

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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