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Genetics in Louisiana

Genetics Schools in Louisiana

Jobs for Genetics Grads in Louisiana

1,870 people in the state and 449,830 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Genetics.

Genetics Jobs Nationwide vs. LA

Wages for Genetics Jobs in Louisiana

In this state, Genetics grads earn an average of $73,043. Nationwide, they make an average of $114,020.

Genetics Wages Nationwide vs. LA

There are 2 colleges in Louisiana that offer Genetics degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,903 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 15% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $73,490 in their first year after graduation.

Genetics Careers in LA

Some of the careers Genetics majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Genetic Counselors $58,726
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $41,048
Geneticists $48,526
Molecular and Cellular Biologists $100,077
Biologists $54,070
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Biological Technicians $100,160
Biological Scientists, All Other $79,550
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $111,314
Bioinformatics Scientists $92,484

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Genetics.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Biology 101,585
Biochemistry & Biophysics 13,820
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 12,819
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 11,175
Ecology & Systematics Biology 9,295
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 6,355
Microbiology Science & Immunology 4,711
Other Biological Sciences 4,612

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