2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Genetic Counseling/Counselor in the New England Region

A master's degree in genetic counseling/counselor is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #393 out of 1095 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the most popular for genetic counseling/counselor students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 22 master's degrees in genetic counseling/counselor 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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for genetic counseling/counselor.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Genetic Counseling/Counselor in the New England Region

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Genetic Counseling/Counselor Students Working on Their Master's

1

Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MA

#2 Best Quality In MA

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in genetic counseling/counselor needs to look into Bay Path University. Located in the suburb of Longmeadow, Bay Path is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in genetic counseling/counselor in Massachusetts. More information about a master’s in genetic counseling/counselor from Bay Path University

2

Boston University
Boston, MA

10 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MA

#1 Best Quality In MA

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in genetic counseling/counselor needs to check out Boston University. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in genetic counseling/counselor in Massachusetts. More information about a master’s in genetic counseling/counselor from Boston University

 

Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Colleges by State

Explore the most popular genetic counseling/counselor schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	526	21

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Rankings in Majors Related to Genetic Counseling/Counselor

Genetic Counseling/Counselor is one of 10 different types of Mental & Social Health Services programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Genetic Counseling/Counselor

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	743
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	107
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling	36
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	14
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy	7
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	3

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.