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Animal Genetics Master's Degree

Animal Genetics Master’s Degrees

There are 2 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Animal Genetics.

Education Levels of Animal Genetics Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 59 people earned theirAnimal Genetics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Animal Genetics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 42
Master’s Degree (this page) 10
Doctor’s Degree 7

Earnings of Animal Genetics Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Animal Genetics of $57,533 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $43,852
4 years $57,533
5 years $73,410

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

There are 6 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Animal Genetics. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Animal Genetics majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their master's degree in Animal Genetics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Tufts University is a popular choice for Animal Genetics majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Animal Genetics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University is a popular choice for Animal Genetics majors seeking their master's degree. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Animal Genetics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University is a popular choice for Animal Genetics majors seeking their master's degree. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Animal Genetics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Tulane University of Louisiana is a popular choice for Animal Genetics majors seeking their master's degree. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Animal Genetics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Washington State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Animal Genetics. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Animal Genetics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Animal Genetics that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Genetics, General 730
Human/Medical Genetics 424
Molecular Genetics 278
Genome Sciences/Genomics 199
Plant Genetics 32

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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