Genetic Counseling/Counselor at Indiana State University

If you plan to study genetic counseling/counselor, take a look at what Indiana State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Indiana State is located in Terre Haute, Indiana and has a total student population of 10,829.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Genetic Counseling/Counselor section at the bottom of this page.

Indiana State Genetic Counseling/Counselor Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Genetic Counseling/Counselor

Indiana State Genetic Counseling/Counselor Rankings

Genetic Counseling/Counselor Student Demographics at Indiana State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetic counseling/counselor majors at Indiana State University.

Indiana State Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of genetic counseling/counselor master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 11% men graduate in genetic counseling/counselor each year. Indiana State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

Of the students who received a genetic counseling/counselor master's degree from Indiana State, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana State University with a master's in genetic counseling/counselor.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
• Clinical/Medical Social Work
• Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling

Careers That Genetic Counseling/Counselor Grads May Go Into

A degree in genetic counseling/counselor can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Indiana State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Genetic Counselors	40	$74,950

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Tcampbell under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.