Genetics at Northwestern College
If you are interested in studying Genetics, take a look at what Northwestern College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northwestern College sits in Orange City, IA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 genetics degrees were awarded at Northwestern College.
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Online Class Availability at Northwestern College
Many students take online classes at Northwestern College. Of 1,705 students, 583 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 266 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Genetics Rankings at Northwestern College
Rankings can help you compare Northwestern College’s Genetics program against peer institutions.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Genetics graduates at Northwestern College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Genetics graduates at Northwestern College are 100% women (5) and 0% men (0).
Genetics Bachelor’s Program at Northwestern College
Among the 5 bachelor’s genetics graduates at Northwestern College, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Genetics bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwestern College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Genetics Concentrations at Northwestern College
This Genetics program at Northwestern College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Genome Sciences | 5 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Genetics Graduates
Graduates of the Genetics program at Northwestern College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Genetics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Genetic Counselors | $58,726 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
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.