General Genetics at University of Rochester

If you are interested in studying general genetics, you may want to check out the program at University of Rochester. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and has a total student population of 11,741.

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

University of Rochester General Genetics Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in General Genetics

University of Rochester General Genetics Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in general genetics, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Genetics Student Demographics at University of Rochester

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general genetics majors at University of Rochester.

University of Rochester General Genetics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of general genetics master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in general genetics each year. University of Rochester does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 27% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a master's in general genetics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That General Genetics Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 NY, the home state for University of Rochester.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Biological Scientists	690	$89,000

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 Tomwsulcer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.