by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Georgia. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Georgia highly for genetics, coming in at #17 out of 34 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Genetics Schools | 17 of 34 |
| Best Genetics Schools in Georgia | 1 of 2 |
| Best Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 6 |
The table below lists every degree level available for genetics at University of Georgia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 47 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Georgia handed out 47 bachelor’s degrees in genetics.
University of Georgia 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 Georgia | 1 |
| Best Genetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 |
| Best Genetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
Genetics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Georgia report a median salary of $63,674 a year. This is below $65,444, the median for all majors at University of Georgia.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Georgia, genetics graduates take on a median debt of $20,375 in student loans. This is below $21,822, the typical median for all majors at University of Georgia.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $30,272 |
| Fees | $1,416 | $1,416 |
Learn more about University of Georgia tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of genetics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of genetics bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Georgia were White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor’s in genetics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at University of Georgia. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in Genetics | 13 |
