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Molecular Genetics at Western Kentucky University

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 WKU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in molecular genetics.

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Molecular Genetics Degrees Available at WKU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Molecular Genetics

WKU Molecular Genetics Rankings

The bachelor's program at WKU was ranked #9 on College Factual's Best Schools for molecular genetics list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (With Aid)	5
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Molecular Genetics Graduates	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $75-$110k)	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $48-$75k)	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income Over $110k)	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $0-$30k)	6
Best Molecular Genetics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	6
Best Molecular Genetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $30-$48k)	6
Best Value Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income Over $110k)	7
Best Value Colleges for Molecular Genetics	7
Highest Paid Molecular Genetics Graduates	8
Best Molecular Genetics Schools	9
Best Value Colleges for Molecular Genetics (With Aid)	11
Best Value Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $75-$110k)	12
Best Value Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $48-$75k)	12
Best Molecular Genetics Colleges for Veterans	13
Best Value Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $0-$30k)	13
Best Value Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $30-$48k)	13

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Kentucky University handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in molecular genetics.

WKU Molecular Genetics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the molecular genetics majors at Western Kentucky University.

WKU Molecular Genetics Bachelor’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in molecular genetics from WKU in 2021 were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a bachelor's in molecular genetics.

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

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.