Genetics at Baylor College of Medicine
What traits are you looking for in a genetics school? To help you decide if Baylor College of Medicine is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's genetics program.Baylor College of Medicine is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 1,607 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Genetics section at the bottom of this page.
Baylor College of Medicine Genetics Degrees Available
Baylor College of Medicine Genetics Rankings
Concentrations Within Genetics
If you plan to be a genetics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Baylor College of Medicine. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Molecular Genetics | 16 |
Related Majors
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
- Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
- Physiology & Pathology Sciences
- Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
Careers That Genetics Grads May Go Into
A degree in genetics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Baylor College of Medicine.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
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Medical Scientists | 5,240 | $72,260 |
Biological Science Professors | 4,470 | $99,940 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 2,620 | $127,270 |
Biological Scientists | 2,100 | $80,900 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.