2023 Best Value Genetics Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Genetics Master'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.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Genetics Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master'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.
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2023 Best Value Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Genetics Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Genetics Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best value school for genetics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.
UW - Madison graduate students pay an average of $25,501 in tuition and fees each year.
UW - Madison also claimed a spot on our Best Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Michigan Technological University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value genetics schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the remote town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Michigan Tech graduate students pay an average of $22,981 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Michigan Tech also did well on our Best Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Michigan State are $38,638 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Michigan State also did well on our Best Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a great value for genetics students working on their master’s degree. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at IUPUI are $26,529 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
UC graduate students pay an average of $26,644 in tuition and fees each year.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at U-M are $50,464 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, U-M is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for genetics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Ohio State are $38,377 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Ohio State also is in the top 20% of our Best Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
University of Chicago came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UChicago are $63,936 per year.
UChicago did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
Case Western Reserve University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Case Western are $49,398 a year.
Case Western also claimed a spot on our Best Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
With a ranking of #10, Wayne State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for genetics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Wayne State graduate students pay an average of $38,667 in tuition and fees each year.
Best 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 10 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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More about our data sources and methodologies.
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