Genetics at University of Arizona
If you plan to study genetics, take a look at what University of Arizona has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a total student population of 45,601.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Genetics section at the bottom of this page.
University of Arizona Genetics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Genetics
University of Arizona Genetics Rankings
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in genetics, making the school the #45 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Genetics Student Demographics at University of Arizona
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at University of Arizona.
University of Arizona Genetics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in genetics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Arizona. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Genetics | 2 |
Related Majors
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Molecular Medicine
- Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Zoology
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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.
Occupation | Jobs in AZ | Average Salary in AZ |
---|---|---|
Medical Scientists | 1,500 | $99,840 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,060 | $101,790 |
Biological Science Professors | 800 | $99,960 |
Biological Scientists | 570 | $83,680 |
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 Msr69er under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.