Genetics at Brandeis University
If you plan to study genetics, take a look at what Brandeis University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Brandeis is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,440.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Genetics section at the bottom of this page.
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Brandeis Genetics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Genetics
Brandeis Genetics Rankings
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Genetics Student Demographics at Brandeis
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at Brandeis University.
Brandeis Genetics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a genetics master's degree from Brandeis, 56% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the genetics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a master's in genetics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
- Biotechnology
- Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
- Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
- Neurobiology & Neurosciences
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 MA, the home state for Brandeis University.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Scientists | 13,430 | $92,980 |
| Biological Scientists | 4,470 | $84,790 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 4,040 | $183,490 |
| Biological Science Professors | 2,220 | $112,390 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Mike Lovett under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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