Genetics at University of Chicago
If you plan to study genetics, take a look at what University of Chicago has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 17,834.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Genetics section at the bottom of this page.
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UChicago Genetics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Genetics
- Doctorate Degree in Genetics
UChicago Genetics Rankings
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There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in genetics, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Genetics Student Demographics at UChicago
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at University of Chicago.
UChicago Genetics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master's in genetics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Related Majors
- Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
- Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology
- Physiology & Pathology Sciences
- Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
- Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
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 IL, the home state for University of Chicago.
| Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Scientists | 3,510 | $87,660 |
| Biological Science Professors | 2,530 | $78,400 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 1,950 | $118,480 |
| Biological Scientists | 590 | $84,180 |
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 Leefon under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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