Graduate Certificates in Human/Medical Genetics
Education Levels of Human/Medical Genetics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 43 people earned their graduate certificate in human/medical genetics. This earns it the #406 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in human/medical genetics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 215 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 87 |
| Graduate Certificate | 43 |
| Basic Certificate | 20 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Human/Medical Genetics Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for human/medical genetics majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for human/medical genetics majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in human/medical genetics. About 81.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 8 |
| Women | 35 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of human/medical genetics graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 34 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Human/Medical Genetics Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 5 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in human/medical genetics. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:
The most popular school in the United States for human/medical genetics students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Connecticut. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in human/medical genetics from UCONN. About 84% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in human/medical genetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in human/medical genetics from U-M. Of these students, 100% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for human/medical genetics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Virginia Commonwealth University. Roughly 29,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,404 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in human/medical genetics from VCU. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for human/medical genetics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in human/medical genetics from Pitt. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for human/medical genetics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Medical College of Wisconsin. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in human/medical genetics from Medical College of Wisconsin.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to human/medical genetics that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Genome Sciences | 18 |
| General Genetics | 11 |
| 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.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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