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Molecular Genetics at Ohio State University - Main Campus

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Ohio State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in molecular genetics.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Molecular Genetics Degrees Available at Ohio State

• Bachelor’s Degree in Molecular Genetics
• Master’s Degree in Molecular Genetics
• Doctorate Degree in Molecular Genetics

Ohio State Molecular Genetics Rankings

The bachelor's program at Ohio State was ranked #7 on College Factual's Best Schools for molecular genetics list. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Molecular Genetics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	2
Best Molecular Genetics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income Over $110k)	2
Best Molecular Genetics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	2
Best Molecular Genetics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	2
Best Molecular Genetics Colleges for Veterans	3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (With Aid)	3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income Over $110k)	3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (With Aid)	3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $30-$48k)	3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $75-$110k)	3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $48-$75k)	3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $0-$30k)	3
Best Molecular Genetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $48-$75k)	4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $30-$48k)	4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $0-$30k)	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (With Aid)	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income Over $110k)	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics	4
Best Value Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income Over $110k)	5
Best Value Colleges for Molecular Genetics	5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics	5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $0-$30k)	5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $30-$48k)	5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $48-$75k)	5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics	5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $75-$110k)	5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $75-$110k)	6
Best Molecular Genetics Master’s Degree Schools	6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Molecular Genetics Graduates	6
Best Value Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $30-$48k)	7
Best Value Colleges for Molecular Genetics (With Aid)	7
Best Value Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $0-$30k)	7
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics	7
Best Molecular Genetics Schools	7
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Molecular Genetics Graduates	7
Best Value Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $48-$75k)	8
Best Value Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $75-$110k)	8
Best Molecular Genetics Graduate Degree Schools	8
Best Molecular Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools	8
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Molecular Genetics Graduates	10
Highest Paid Molecular Genetics Graduates	15

Popularity of Molecular Genetics at Ohio State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ohio State University - Main Campus handed out 56 bachelor's degrees in molecular genetics. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in molecular genetics from Ohio State. This makes it the #2 most popular school for molecular genetics master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in molecular genetics in 2021, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Molecular Genetics Student Diversity at Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the molecular genetics majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State Molecular Genetics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 students earned a bachelor's degree in molecular genetics from Ohio State. About 66% of these graduates were women and the other 34% were men.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ohio State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in molecular genetics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	40
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	5

Ohio State Molecular Genetics Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who earned a master's degree in Molecular Genetics from Ohio State in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in molecular genetics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.