Genetics at LIU Post
If you plan to study genetics, take a look at what LIU Post has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and approximately 15,066 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Genetics section at the bottom of this page.
LIU Post Genetics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Genetics
LIU Post Genetics Rankings
Genetics Student Demographics at LIU Post
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at LIU Post.
LIU Post Genetics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a genetics master's degree from LIU Post, 75% 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 LIU Post with a master's in genetics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Genetics
Genetics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from LIU Post. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Human/Medical Genetics | 11 |
Related Majors
- Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Physiology & Pathology Sciences
- General Biology
Careers That Genetics Grads May Go Into
A degree in genetics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for LIU Post.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Medical Scientists | 9,500 | $95,170 |
Biological Science Professors | 4,590 | $102,800 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,360 | $148,460 |
Biological Scientists | 690 | $89,000 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.