2024 Best Molecular Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region

When it comes to popularity, molecular genetics sits in the middle of the road, ranking #659 out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

There was only one school in the Southeast Region to review for the 2024 Best Molecular Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Molecular Genetics Schools List

Molecular Genetics Rankings by Degree Level

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Best Schools for Molecular Genetics in the Southeast Region

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

Top Southeast Region Schools in Molecular Genetics

1

Duke University
Durham, NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Duke University is a great option for students interested in a degree in molecular genetics. Duke is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Durham.More information about a degree in molecular genetics from Duke University

2

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Western Kentucky University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in molecular genetics. WKU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Bowling Green.More information about a degree in molecular genetics from Western Kentucky University

Best Molecular Genetics Colleges by State

Explore the best molecular genetics colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
North Carolina	710	10
Kentucky	518	2

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Molecular Genetics Related Rankings by Major

One of 7 majors within the Genetics area of study, Molecular Genetics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Molecular Genetics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Genetics	137
Human/Medical Genetics	81
Animal Genetics	61
Genome Sciences/Genomics	13

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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.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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