General Genetics at University of Chicago
If you plan to study General Genetics, consider the program at University of Chicago. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Chicago is located in Chicago, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 general genetics graduations were recorded at University of Chicago.
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Online Class Availability at University of Chicago
Online coursework is an option at University of Chicago. Among 18,566 students, 102 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Genetics graduates at University of Chicago, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Genetics graduates at University of Chicago are 67% women (8) and 33% men (4).
General Genetics Master’s Program at University of Chicago
Among the 4 master’s general genetics degrees awarded at University of Chicago, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Genetics master’s degree recipients at University of Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
General Genetics Doctoral Program at University of Chicago
Among the 8 doctoral general genetics graduates at University of Chicago, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Genetics doctoral degree recipients at University of Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 38% of General Genetics doctoral degree recipients at University of Chicago, above the national average of 18%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Genetics Graduates
Graduates of the General Genetics program at University of Chicago pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Genetics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
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
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