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Genetics at LIU Post

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

83% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of genetics master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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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.

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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

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.

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