2023 Best Value Genetics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Genetics Bachelor's Degree School for You
Genetics is the #206 most popular major in the country with 1,543 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value Genetics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for genetics students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Genetics
Our analysis found Purdue University - Main Campus to be the best value school for genetics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Purdue are $28,794 a year.
Purdue also claimed a spot on our Best Genetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Genetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.
UW - Madison undergraduate students pay an average of $38,608 in tuition and fees each year.
UW - Madison also made our Best Genetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, coming in at #5.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Michigan State University is a great value for genetics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Michigan State are $41,290 per year. Genetics majors at Michigan State take out an average of $24,116 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $452.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Michigan State also is in the top 10% of our Best Genetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Genetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ohio State are $35,019 per year. Genetics majors at Ohio State take out an average of $21,399 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Ohio State excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Genetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
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Request InformationBest Genetics Colleges by State
Explore the best genetics schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 123 |
| Ohio | 83 |
| Illinois | 34 |
| Indiana | 77 |
| Wisconsin | 157 |
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Genetics Related Majors for Genetics
One of 14 majors within the area of study, genetics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 107,165 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 14,535 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 11,615 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 8,813 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 7,247 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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