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Genetics at Cedar Crest College

If you plan to study Genetics, take a look at what Cedar Crest College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cedar Crest College sits in Allentown, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 2 genetics degrees were awarded at Cedar Crest College.

Online & Distance Learning at Cedar Crest College

Distance learning is available at Cedar Crest College. Among 1,290 students, 244 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 698 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Genetics graduates at Cedar Crest College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Genetics graduates at Cedar Crest College are 100% women (2) and 0% men (0).

Genetics Bachelor’s Program at Cedar Crest College

Of the 2 bachelor’s genetics degrees awarded at Cedar Crest College, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Genetics bachelor’s degree recipients at Cedar Crest College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 50% of Genetics bachelor’s degree recipients at Cedar Crest College, above the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Genetics Concentrations at Cedar Crest College

The Genetics program at Cedar Crest College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Molecular Genetics	2

Best-Paid Careers for Genetics Graduates

Students who finish Genetics program at Cedar Crest College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Genetics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550
Genetic Counselors	$58,726
Biologists	$54,070

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.