2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Genetics in South Carolina

Genetics isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #189 in popularity out of 326 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the most popular for genetics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 8 master's degrees in genetics to qualified students.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for genetics.

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

The following list ranks 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 South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In SC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of South Carolina - Columbia if you want to pursue a master's degree in genetics. UofSC is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in genetics in South Carolina. More information about a master’s in genetics from University of South Carolina - Columbia

2

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Clemson University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in genetics. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in genetics from Clemson University

Best Genetics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	206	9
Georgia	186	8
Virginia	175	4
North Carolina	167	9
Louisiana	140	13
Arkansas	119	8
West Virginia	108	1

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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	8

Majors Similar to Genetics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	178
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	57
Zoology	6
Biotechnology	5
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	4
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	3
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	2
Pharmacology & Toxicology	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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