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Genetics at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia

If you are interested in studying Genetics, take a look at what Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia is in Philadelphia, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 32 genetics degrees were granted at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia.

Online & Distance Learning at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia

Online coursework is an option at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia. Of 7,159 students, 1,277 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,035 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Genetics graduates at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Genetics graduates at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia are 69% women (22) and 31% men (10).

Genetics Master’s Program at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia

Of the 23 master’s genetics graduates at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia, 70% were women (16) and 30% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Genetics master’s degree recipients at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Black / African American	4
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Genetics master’s degree recipients at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia, 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.

More Specific Genetics Concentrations at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia

This Genetics program at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Genome Sciences	32

Highest-Paying Careers for Genetics Graduates

Those who complete Genetics program at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Genetics graduates, 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.