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Most Popular Genetics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Genetics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

5 Colleges
$32,061 Avg Salary
$22,299 Avg Student Debt

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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Genetics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Genetics program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for genetics majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found Rutgers University - New Brunswick to be the most popular school for genetics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 60 students majoring in genetics at Rutgers New Brunswick, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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#2

SUNY Fredonia

Fredonia, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means SUNY Fredonia is a great place for genetics students working on their bachelor’s degree. SUNY Fredonia is a small public school located in the distant town of Fredonia.

Women make up 62% of the genetics majors at the school.

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#3

Cedar Crest College

Allentown, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Cedar Crest College is a great place for genetics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Cedar Crest is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Allentown.

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#4

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for genetics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Best Genetics Colleges by State

Explore the best genetics schools 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

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 averages are for the top 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Domaina.

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