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Human/Medical Genetics at Emory University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Human/Medical Genetics, consider the program at Emory University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Emory University is located in Atlanta, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 human/medical genetics degrees were awarded at Emory University.

Studying Online at Emory University

Distance learning is available at Emory University. Of 15,175 students, 925 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,596 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Human/Medical Genetics graduates at Emory University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Human/Medical Genetics graduates at Emory University are 92% women (12) and 8% men (1).

Human/Medical Genetics Master’s Program at Emory University

Of the 13 master’s human/medical genetics graduates at Emory University, 92% were women (12) and 8% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human/Medical Genetics master’s degree recipients at Emory University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Human/Medical Genetics master’s degree recipients at Emory University, above the national average of 30%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Human/Medical Genetics Graduates

Students who finish Human/Medical Genetics program at Emory University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Human/Medical Genetics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Genetic Counselors	$58,726
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.