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Genetic Counseling/Counselor at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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 UTHealth ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in genetic counseling/counselor.

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Genetic Counseling/Counselor Degrees Available at UTHealth

• Master’s Degree in Genetic Counseling/Counselor

UTHealth Genetic Counseling/Counselor Rankings

UTHealth is in the top 10% of the country for genetic counseling/counselor. More specifically it was ranked #3 out of 27 schools by College Factual.

Popularity of Genetic Counseling/Counselor at UTHealth

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in genetic counseling/counselor from UTHealth. This makes it the #7 most popular school for genetic counseling/counselor master’s degree candidates in the country.

Genetic Counseling/Counselor Student Diversity at UTHealth

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetic counseling/counselor majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

UTHealth Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of genetic counseling/counselor master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston with a master's in genetic counseling/counselor.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Most Popular Majors Related to Genetic Counseling/Counselor

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	19

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References

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

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