by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for genetics students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 34 degrees in genetics to qualified students.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Genetics Schools in Washington ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the genetics degrees they offer, see the list below.
It is difficult to beat University of Washington - Seattle Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in genetics. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in genetics from University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Washington State University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in genetics. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in genetics from Washington State University
Explore all the Best Genetics Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 330 | 156 |
| Oregon | 266 | 5 |
Genetics is one of 14 different types of Biological & Biomedical Sciences programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Genetics | 20 |
| Other Genetics | 11 |
| Human/Medical Genetics | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 1,675 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 461 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 389 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 305 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 213 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 149 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 123 |
| Zoology | 59 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 38 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 30 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
