Molecular Genetics at Duke University
If you are interested in studying Molecular Genetics, you may want to check out the program at Duke University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Duke University is located in Durham, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 molecular genetics degrees were awarded at Duke University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Duke University
Distance learning is available at Duke University. Of 17,499 students, 1,312 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,836 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Molecular Genetics graduates at Duke University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Molecular Genetics graduates at Duke University are 60% women (9) and 40% men (6).
Molecular Genetics Doctoral Program at Duke University
Of the 15 doctoral molecular genetics degrees awarded at Duke University, 60% were women (9) and 40% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Molecular Genetics doctoral degree recipients at Duke University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Molecular Genetics doctoral degree recipients at Duke University, below the national average of 18%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Molecular Genetics Graduates
Graduates of the Molecular Genetics program at Duke University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Molecular Genetics majors, 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 |
| Genetic Counselors | $58,726 |
| 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
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