2023 Best Value Genetics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic 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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The Best Value Genetics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic 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 Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Genetics Master's Degree Colleges.
Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Genetics
Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best value school for genetics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.
Cornell graduate students pay an average of $30,006 in tuition and fees each year.
Cornell not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value genetics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Rutgers New Brunswick are $33,215 a year.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value genetics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins 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 Johns Hopkins are $61,202 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Johns Hopkins is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Rochester is a great value for genetics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester 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 University of Rochester are $47,541 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, University of Rochester also is in the top 15% of our Best Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value genetics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Pitt are $42,024 a year.
LIU Post 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 #6 on the list. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookville.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at LIU Post are $23,044 a year.
Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree genetics programs. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Columbia graduate students pay an average of $52,924 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Columbia also is in the top 10% of our Best Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
With a ranking of #8, Stony Brook University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for genetics students working on their master’s degree. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at SUNY Stony Brook are $25,628 per year.
University at Buffalo came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at University at Buffalo are $26,178 a year.
Best Genetics Colleges by State
Explore the best genetics colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 49 |
| New York | 68 |
| Maryland | 38 |
| New Jersey | 75 |
| District of Columbia | 5 |
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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 9 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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