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Genetics at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Genetics at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Every genetics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the genetics program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro stacks up to those at other schools.

UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and has a total student population of 19,764.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Genetics section at the bottom of this page.

UNC Greensboro Genetics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Genetics

UNC Greensboro Genetics Rankings

Genetics Student Demographics at UNC Greensboro

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

UNC Greensboro Genetics Master’s Program

86% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of genetics master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Of the students who received a genetics master's degree from UNC Greensboro, 86% 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 University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a master's in genetics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Genetics

Genetics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Human/Medical Genetics 8

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Medical Scientists 4,500 $98,740
Natural Sciences Managers 2,960 $153,490
Biological Science Professors 1,990 $76,320
Biological Scientists 1,070 $83,380

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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