Genetics Schools in Oregon

24 students earned Genetics degrees in Oregon in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Genetics is the 226th most popular major out of a total 277 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Genetics Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	23
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	1
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	1

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 20.8%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
• White: 58.3%
• Non-Resident Alien: 4.2%
• Other Races: 8.3%

Jobs for Genetics Grads in Oregon

There are 4,210 people in the state and 274,990 people in the nation working in genetics jobs.

Wages for Genetics Jobs in Oregon

Genetics grads earn an average of $90,050 in the state and $96,420 nationwide.

Most Popular Genetics Programs in OR

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Genetics Careers in OR

Some of the careers genetics majors go into include:

Job Title	OR Job Growth	OR Median Salary
Biological Science Professors	17%	$85,900
Medical Scientists	15%	$71,390

Related Majors in Oregon

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

Major	Annual Graduates in OR
General Biology	969
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	229
Biochemistry & Biophysics	176
Other Biological Sciences	131
Zoology	62
Microbiology Science & Immunology	55
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	46
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	23

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View Nationwide Genetics Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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