Genetics Schools in Alabama

42 Genetics students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Genetics major is the 178th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Genetics Majors in Alabama

Genetics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	39
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	3

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a genetics major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of genetics majors in Alabama is as follows:

• Asian: 9.5%
• Black or African American: 2.4%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
• White: 66.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 9.5%
• Other Races: 7.1%

Jobs for Genetics Grads in Alabama

610 people in the state and 274,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to genetics.

Wages for Genetics Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a genetics grad in the state is $90,300, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

Most Popular Genetics Programs in AL

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Genetics Careers in AL

Some of the careers genetics majors go into include:

Job Title	AL Job Growth	AL Median Salary
Biological Science Professors	13%	$0
Medical Scientists	11%	$56,950

Related Majors in Alabama

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to genetics.

Major	Annual Graduates in AL
General Biology	1,940
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	306
Microbiology Science & Immunology	101
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	101
Biotechnology	62
Ecology & Systematics Biology	58
Biochemistry & Biophysics	30
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	29

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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