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Genetics Schools in Missouri

In 2020-2021, 13 students earned their Genetics degrees in MO.

As a degree choice, Genetics is the 233rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Genetics Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.1%
  • White: 46.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.4%
  • Other Races: 15.4%
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Jobs for Genetics Grads in Missouri

4,040 people in the state and 274,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to genetics.

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Wages for Genetics Jobs in Missouri

Genetics grads earn an average of $70,510 in the state and $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Missouri that offer genetics degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
15,449 Total Students

7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at WUSTL. 71% of the teachers are full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.50%. It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

Genetics Careers in MO

Some of the careers genetics majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 23% $85,630
Medical Scientists 23% $55,090
Natural Sciences Managers 21% $104,550
Biological Scientists 15% $67,350

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
General Biology 2,000
Biochemistry & Biophysics 240
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 130
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 106
Ecology & Systematics Biology 70
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 62
Other Biological Sciences 47
Microbiology Science & Immunology 38

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View Nationwide Genetics Report

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