by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Stanford ranks among other schools offering degrees in genetics.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for genetics majors, Stanford came in at #4. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in genetics from Stanford. This makes it the #9 most popular school for genetics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Genetics majors graduating with a master's degree from Stanford make a median salary of $78,684 a year. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allgenetics master's degree recipients across the nation.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at Stanford University.
Of the 11 students who graduated with a Master’s in genetics from Stanford in 2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a master's in genetics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 114 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 31 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 26 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 20 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 17 |
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