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2023 Most Popular Genetics Master's Degree Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Genetics Master's Degree School for You

Genetics is the #232 most popular major in New York with 68 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Genetics Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular master'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 master's degree.

#1

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

Our analysis found LIU Post to be the most popular school for genetics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New York. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville.

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Out of the 8 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in genetics at the school are women while 60% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Albert Einstein College of Medicine is a great place for genetics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Bronx, Albert Einstein College of Medicine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

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#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular genetics schools in New York. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in genetics at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#5

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Rochester helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular genetics schools in New York. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular genetics schools in New York. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

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#7

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree genetics programs. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

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#8

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

Hofstra University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for genetics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Best Genetics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Genetics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 49
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 8 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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