Animal Genetics at Clemson University
If you plan to study Animal Genetics, consider the program at Clemson University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Clemson University is located in Clemson, SC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 54 animal genetics degrees were awarded at Clemson University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Clemson University
Many students take online classes at Clemson University. Among 29,077 students, 2,046 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,006 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Animal Genetics graduates at Clemson University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Animal Genetics graduates at Clemson University are 87% women (47) and 13% men (7).
Animal Genetics Bachelor’s Program at Clemson University
Among the 42 bachelor’s animal genetics degrees awarded at Clemson University, 93% were women (39) and 7% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Animal Genetics bachelor’s degree recipients at Clemson University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Animal Genetics bachelor’s degree recipients at Clemson University, higher than the national average of 24%.*
Animal Genetics Master’s Program at Clemson University
Of the 10 master’s animal genetics degrees awarded at Clemson University, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Animal Genetics master’s degree recipients at Clemson University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Animal Genetics Doctoral Program at Clemson University
Among the 2 doctoral animal genetics degrees awarded at Clemson University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Animal Genetics doctoral degree recipients at Clemson University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Animal Genetics Graduates
Those who complete Animal Genetics program at Clemson University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Animal Genetics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
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.