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Human/Medical Genetics at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

Human/Medical Genetics at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

If you plan to study human/medical genetics, take a look at what University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 32,277.

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

Pitt Human/Medical Genetics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Human/Medical Genetics

Pitt Human/Medical Genetics Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in human/medical genetics, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Human/Medical Genetics Student Demographics at Pitt

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human/medical genetics majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Pitt Human/Medical Genetics Master’s Program

84% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of human/medical genetics master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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Of the students who received a human/medical genetics master's degree from Pitt, 80% 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 Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a master's in human/medical genetics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 20
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Human/Medical Genetics Grads May Go Into

A degree in human/medical 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 PA, the home state for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Medical Scientists 7,970 $114,370

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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