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2023 Most Popular Genetics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Genetics Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, genetics was ranked #206 in the country. In fact 1,543 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Most Popular Genetics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southwest Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular 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 doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Baylor College of Medicine the most popular school in the Southwest Region for genetics students working on their doctor’s degree. Baylor College of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

About 44% of the students majoring in genetics at the school are women while 56% are male.

Read full report on Genetics at Baylor College of Medicine

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is a great place for genetics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Houston, UTHealth is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in genetics at the school are women while 20% are male.

Read full report on Genetics at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for genetics students working on their doctor’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

Women make up 60% of the genetics majors at the school.

Read full report on Genetics at Texas A&M University - College Station

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Southwestern is a small public school located in the large city of Dallas.

About 50% of the students majoring in genetics at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular genetics schools in the Southwest Region . University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

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Best Genetics Colleges by State

Explore the best genetics schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 97
Arizona 2
New Mexico 12

Genetics is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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