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

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.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Genetics in Connecticut ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 23 master's degrees in genetics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

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

Yale University
New Haven, CT

17 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Yale University is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in genetics. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of New Haven. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in genetics in Connecticut. More information about a master’s in genetics from Yale University

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in genetics has to look into University of Connecticut. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Storrs. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in genetics in Connecticut. More information about a master’s in genetics from University of Connecticut

Best Genetics Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Genetics Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	215	10
New Hampshire	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
General Genetics	20
Human/Medical Genetics	3

Most Popular Majors Related to Genetics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	81
General Biology	69
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	65
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	54
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	45
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	43
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	29
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	25
Pharmacology & Toxicology	6
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)	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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