We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in genetics at Duke University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Duke University highly for genetics, ranked #18 out of 42 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Genetics Schools | 18 of 42 |
| Best Genetics Schools in North Carolina | 1 of 2 |
| Best Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 7 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in genetics at Duke University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Duke University conferred 1 master’s degree in genetics.
Duke University is not currently ranked for genetics at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $77,100 | $77,100 |
| Fees | $1,553 | $1,553 |
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All of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in genetics from Duke University identified as men.
The majority of genetics master’s degree graduates at Duke University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master’s in genetics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Duke University granted 1 master’s completion in genome sciences/genomics recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Duke University awarded 27 doctoral degrees in genetics.
Duke University is among the very best schools in the country for genetics at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 1 |
| Best Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 |
| Best Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 9 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of genetics doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of genetics doctoral degree graduates at Duke University were White. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a doctoral in genetics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Duke University conferred 15 doctoral completions in molecular genetics in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
Duke University awarded 12 doctoral completions in genome sciences/genomics in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).