Human/Medical Genetics at University of Wisconsin-Madison
If you plan to study Human/Medical Genetics, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Wisconsin-Madison sits in Madison, WI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 human/medical genetics degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Of 51,044 students, 1,454 (3%) studied exclusively online and 10,996 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Human/Medical Genetics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Human/Medical Genetics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are 100% women (8) and 0% men (0).
Human/Medical Genetics Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Among the 8 master’s human/medical genetics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human/Medical Genetics master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 38% of Human/Medical Genetics master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, higher than the national average of 30%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Human/Medical Genetics Graduates
Graduates of the Human/Medical Genetics program at University of Wisconsin-Madison pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Human/Medical Genetics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Genetic Counselors | $58,726 |
| 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.