by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NC State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NC State University among the top schools in the country for genetics, coming in at #18 out of 34 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Genetics Schools | 18 of 34 |
| Best Genetics Schools in North Carolina | 1 of 1 |
| Best Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 of 6 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in genetics at NC State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina State University at Raleigh handed out 30 bachelor’s degrees in genetics.
NC State University is among the very best schools in the country for genetics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Genetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 1 |
| Best Genetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 |
| Best Genetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 7 |
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NC State University, genetics students accumulate a median of $22,968 in student loans. This is higher than $22,316, the typical median for all majors at NC State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,535 | $30,583 |
| Fees | $2,264 | $2,264 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 23% of genetics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of genetics bachelor’s degree graduates at NC State University are White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a bachelor’s in genetics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at NC State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Genetics | 2 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Genetics | 8 |