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2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

15 Ranked Colleges
230 Degrees Awarded
$33,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master's For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 230 people earned their degree in genetic counseling/counselor, making the major the 805th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 230 genetic counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in genetic counseling/counselor. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality genetic counseling/counselor programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the genetic counseling/counselor program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree genetic counseling/counselor students with aid.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Genetic Counseling/Counselor (With Aid)

#18 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Stanislaus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. California State University - Stanislaus is a public institution located in Turlock, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Stan State also made our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #18. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stan State are $18,540.

Read more about Genetic Counseling/Counselor at California State University - Stanislaus

#12 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Irvine. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Irvine, California, this large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s genetic counseling/counselor students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC Irvine, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UC Irvine are $28,456.

Full UC Irvine Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Ohio State is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 8 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree genetic counseling/counselor students with aid list, Ohio State has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, Indiana
#13 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Located in Terre Haute, Indiana, this fairly large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s genetic counseling/counselor students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree genetic counseling/counselor students with aid list, Indiana State has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana State are $15,346.

Full Indiana State University Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

#5

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wayne State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wayne State, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Virginia Commonwealth University is located in Richmond, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at VCU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Denver, Colorado, this large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s genetic counseling/counselor students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree genetic counseling/counselor students with aid list, CU Anschutz has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full CU Anschutz Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

#14 in overall quality

University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

UAB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188.

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#9

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

Northwestern University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #9. Northwestern University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Evanston, Illinois. It awarded 21 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwestern, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern are $56,567.

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#10

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, Massachusetts
#15 in overall quality

Bay Path University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. It awarded 12 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree genetic counseling/counselor students with aid list, Bay Path has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bay Path University are $19,235.

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#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

Pitt also made our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pitt are $40,836.

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#12

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Boston University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Boston University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U also made our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666.

Full Boston U Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

#13

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, South Dakota
#17 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, Augustana University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 10 degrees to qualified masters’s genetic counseling/counselor students in 2019-2020.

Augustana Sioux Falls also made our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #17. Average graduate tuition and fees at Augustana University are $36,480, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Case Western Reserve University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s genetic counseling/counselor students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree genetic counseling/counselor students with aid list, Case Western has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western are $47,958, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Case Western Reserve University Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

#15

Sarah Lawrence College

Bronxville, New York
#8 in overall quality

Sarah Lawrence College landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. This small school is located in Bronxville, New York, and it awarded 32 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

Sarah Lawrence also made our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Sarah Lawrence College are $31,512.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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