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VCU was ranked #5 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for genetic counseling/counselor majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in genetic counseling/counselor from VCU. This makes it the #12 most popular school for genetic counseling/counselor master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetic counseling/counselor majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.
Of the 10 genetic counseling/counselor students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from VCU, about 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at VCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master's in genetic counseling/counselor.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling | 10 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 8 |
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 4 |
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