2024 Best Molecular Genetics Schools
10
Colleges in the United States
359
Molecular Genetics Degrees Awarded
Molecular Genetics is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #659 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 10 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Molecular Genetics Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 359 degrees in molecular genetics to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Molecular Genetics School
Your choice of molecular genetics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for molecular genetics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Molecular Genetics Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Molecular Genetics Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Molecular Genetics in the United States
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the molecular genetics degree levels they offer.
10 Top Schools in Molecular Genetics
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NC
Duke University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in molecular genetics. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were about 9 molecular genetics students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in molecular genetics from Duke University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TX
It's difficult to beat The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston if you wish to pursue a degree in molecular genetics. UTHealth is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Houston.
There were roughly 1 molecular genetics students who graduated with this degree at UTHealth in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in molecular genetics from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Any student pursuing a degree in molecular genetics has to check out University of Chicago. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.
There were approximately 8 molecular genetics students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in molecular genetics from University of Chicago
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MO
Washington University in St Louis is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in molecular genetics. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 molecular genetics students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in molecular genetics from Washington University in St Louis
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MI
77
Molecular Genetics Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in molecular genetics needs to take a look at Michigan State University. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were about 77 molecular genetics students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in molecular genetics from Michigan State University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 4 molecular genetics students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in molecular genetics from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NJ
75
Molecular Genetics Degrees Awarded
Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick. This university ranks 3rd out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 75 molecular genetics students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in molecular genetics from Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
67
Molecular Genetics Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were approximately 67 molecular genetics students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in molecular genetics from Texas A&M University - College Station
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OH
68
Molecular Genetics Degrees Awarded
Ohio State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Columbus. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 68 molecular genetics students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in molecular genetics from Ohio State University - Main Campus
Located in the town of Spearfish, BHSU is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 12th out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.More information about a degree in molecular genetics from Black Hills State University