2024 Best Human/Medical Genetics Schools in the Plains States Region

When it comes to popularity, human/medical genetics sits in the middle of the road, ranking #751 out of 1506 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

There was only one school in the Plains States Region to review for the 2024 Best Human/Medical Genetics Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Human/Medical Genetics Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Human/Medical Genetics in the Plains States Region

The schools below may not offer all types of human/medical genetics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Human/Medical Genetics

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Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

It's hard to beat Augustana University if you wish to pursue a degree in human/medical genetics. Augustana Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Sioux Falls.More information about a degree in human/medical genetics from Augustana University

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Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Washington University in St Louis is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in human/medical genetics. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.More information about a degree in human/medical genetics from Washington University in St Louis

Best Human/Medical Genetics Colleges by State

Explore the best human/medical genetics colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	693	2
South Dakota	381	0

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Human/Medical Genetics Related Rankings by Major

Human/Medical Genetics is one of 7 different types of Genetics programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Human/Medical Genetics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Genetics	68
Molecular Genetics	8
Genome Sciences/Genomics	3

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.
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