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

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 4 schools in Texas 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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Choosing a Great Genetics School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in genetics matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Genetics in Texas ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for genetics, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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 Texas

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

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Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station, TX

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in genetics. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station 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 Texas.

There were roughly 1 genetics students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in genetics from Texas A&M University - College Station

2

Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in genetics needs to take a look at Baylor College of Medicine. Located in the city of Houston, Baylor College of Medicine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. More information about a master’s in genetics from Baylor College of Medicine

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is a popular decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in genetics. UTHealth is a moderately-sized public university located in the large city of Houston. More information about a master’s in genetics from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in genetics. Located in the large city of Dallas, UT Southwestern is a public university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in genetics from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Best Genetics Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Arizona	173	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
Molecular Genetics	1

Majors Similar to Genetics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	632
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	189
Biotechnology	88
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	59
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	47
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	26
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	19
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	17
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	13
Pharmacology & Toxicology	9

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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