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

When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in genetics sits in the middle of the road, ranking #189 out of 326 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the most popular for genetics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1 master's degrees in genetics to qualified students.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for genetics.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Genetics in Washington

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Genetics Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In WA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in genetics. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in genetics in Washington. More information about a master’s in genetics from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

2

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Washington State University is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in genetics. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s 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	244	17

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Rankings in Majors Related to Genetics

One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Genetics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Genetics Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Human/Medical Genetics	1

Most Popular Majors Related to Genetics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	61
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	39
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	13
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	13
Botany/Plant Biology	6
Zoology	5
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	5
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	1
Pharmacology & Toxicology	1
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	1

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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