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Genetic Counseling at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you are interested in studying Genetic Counseling, consider the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbia University in the City of New York is in New York, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 genetic counseling degrees were granted at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Online Class Availability at Columbia University in the City of New York

Distance learning is available at Columbia University in the City of New York. Of 35,173 students, 1,499 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,519 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Genetic Counseling graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Genetic Counseling graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York are 100% women (12) and 0% men (0).

Genetic Counseling Master’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 12 master’s genetic counseling graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, 100% were women (12) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Genetic Counseling master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Genetic Counseling master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, higher than the national average of 27%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Genetic Counseling Graduates

Graduates of the Genetic Counseling program at Columbia University in the City of New York pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Genetic Counseling majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Genetic Counselors	$58,726

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.