Genetics at Texas A&M University - College Station
Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and has a total student population of 70,418.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Genetics section at the bottom of this page.
Texas A&M College Station Genetics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Genetics
- Master’s Degree in Genetics
Texas A&M College Station Genetics Rankings
The genetics major at Texas A&M College Station is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Genetics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in genetics, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Genetics Student Demographics at Texas A&M College Station
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at Texas A&M University - College Station.
Texas A&M College Station Genetics Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its genetics bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a bachelor's in genetics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Texas A&M College Station Genetics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a genetics master's degree from Texas A&M College Station, 100% 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 Texas A&M University - College Station with a master's in genetics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Genetics
If you plan to be a genetics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas A&M University - College Station. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Molecular Genetics | 67 |
Related Majors
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
- Neurobiology & Neurosciences
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Biotechnology
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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M University - College Station.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Scientists | 5,240 | $72,260 |
| Biological Science Professors | 4,470 | $99,940 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 2,620 | $127,270 |
| Biological Scientists | 2,100 | $80,900 |
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 Aggie0083 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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