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

A doctor's degree in genetics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #65 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the most popular for genetics students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 23 doctor's degrees in genetics to qualified students.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Genetics in Missouri

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for genetics students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Genetics Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

21 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Washington University in St Louis is a popular decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in genetics. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in genetics in Missouri. More information about a doctorate in genetics from Washington University in St Louis

2

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Missouri - Columbia if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in genetics. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in genetics in Missouri. More information about a doctorate in genetics from University of Missouri - Columbia

Best Genetics Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Genetics Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Iowa	115	20
Kansas	92	3
North Dakota	62	1

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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
Molecular Genetics	15
Human/Medical Genetics	6
General Genetics	2

Most Popular Majors Related to Genetics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	32
General Biology	26
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	19
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	16
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	12
Pharmacology & Toxicology	8
Botany/Plant Biology	5
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	4
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	3
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	2

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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