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2023 Best Value Genetics Master's Degree Schools in Virginia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$15,518 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$78,684 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Genetics Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 8 degrees and certificates were awarded to genetics students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #244 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Genetics Master's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Genetics Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Genetics Master's Degree School

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Commonwealth University the best value school in Virginia for genetics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at VCU are $15,518 per year.

Full Genetics at Virginia Commonwealth University Report

Best Value Genetics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Genetics Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 65
North Carolina 87
Florida 22
Tennessee 1
Kentucky 2
South Carolina 79
Louisiana 14
Arkansas 8
Alabama 17
West Virginia 1

One of 14 majors within the area of study, genetics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 values are for the top school 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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