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Genetics Schools in Utah

In 2020-2021, 13 students earned their Genetics degrees in UT.

As a degree choice, Genetics is the 187th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Genetics Majors in Utah

Genetics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 11
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Utah, a genetics major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of genetics majors in Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.4%
  • White: 46.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.7%
  • Other Races: 23.1%
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Jobs for Genetics Grads in Utah

In this state, there are 2,910 people employed in jobs related to a genetics degree, compared to 274,990 nationwide.

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Wages for Genetics Jobs in Utah

In this state, genetics grads earn an average of $76,620. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
33,081 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $47,996 after graduation. A typical student attending U of U will pay a net price of $13,572. 87% of students get financical aid.

Genetics Careers in UT

Some of the careers genetics majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Medical Scientists 53% $59,540
Biological Science Professors 45% $97,480
Natural Sciences Managers 35% $86,880
Biological Scientists 24% $75,310

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to genetics.

Major Annual Graduates in UT
General Biology 829
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 288
Ecology & Systematics Biology 169
Microbiology Science & Immunology 169
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 154
Biochemistry & Biophysics 119
Biotechnology 63
Zoology 62

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View Nationwide Genetics Report

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