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2025 Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools in the New England Region

3 Colleges in the New England Region
47 Genetic Counseling/Counselor Degrees Awarded
Genetic Counseling/Counselor is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #706 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. 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.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of genetic counseling/counselor. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 47 degrees in genetic counseling/counselor annually.

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Choosing a Great Genetic Counseling/Counselor School

Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools in the New England Region Your choice of genetic counseling/counselor school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for genetic counseling/counselor schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Master's Degrees in Genetic Counseling/Counselor

The genetic counseling/counselor school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools in the New England Region. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Genetic Counseling/Counselor in the New England Region

The schools below may not offer all types of genetic counseling/counselor degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New England Region Schools in Genetic Counseling/Counselor

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA
9.1% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in genetic counseling/counselor needs to look into Boston University. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

There were approximately 11 genetic counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA

MGH Institute of Health Professions is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in genetic counseling/counselor. MGH Institute of Health Professions is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

There were about 20 genetic counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at MGH Institute of Health Professions in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in genetic counseling/counselor from MGH Institute of Health Professions

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Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA
12.5% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested 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.

There were approximately 16 genetic counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Bay Path in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in genetic counseling/counselor from Bay Path University

Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Colleges by State

Explore the best genetic counseling/counselor colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 44
Connecticut 538 0

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Genetic Counseling/Counselor is one of 13 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 1,030
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 277
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 246
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 221
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 142
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 100
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling 39
Clinical/Medical Social Work 26
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy 12

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