Graduate Certificates in General Genetics
Education Levels of General Genetics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 11 people earned their graduate certificate in general genetics. This makes it the 672nd most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general genetics at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 463 |
Doctor’s Degree | 169 |
Master’s Degree | 69 |
Graduate Certificate | 11 |
Earnings of General Genetics Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general genetics majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for general genetics students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in general genetics. About 54.5% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 6 |
Women | 5 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of general genetics graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular General Genetics Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 2 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in general genetics. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:
Columbia University in the City of New York tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for general genetics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in general genetics from Columbia. About 43% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to general genetics that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Human/Medical Genetics | 43 |
Genome Sciences | 18 |
Other Genetics | 1 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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