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Graduate Genetics Programs at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

45 Graduate Degrees Awarded
3 Graduate Award Levels
#2 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in genetics at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Graduate Genetics Rankings

#25 in the U.S.
#3 in Pennsylvania
#5 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual rates University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus highly for genetics, placing at #25 out of 42 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Genetics Schools 25 of 42
Best Genetics Schools in Pennsylvania 3 of 3
Best Genetics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 5 of 7

Graduate Genetics Degrees at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

The table below lists every degree level granted in genetics at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 32
Doctoral 9
Professional Certificate 4

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Genetics Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus awarded 32 master’s degrees in genetics.

Master’s Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is among the very best schools in the country for genetics at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania 2
Best Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 3
Best Genetics Master’s Degree Schools 12

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Graduate Tuition and Fees

$40,384 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $39,154 $51,380
Fees $1,230 $1,230

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Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of genetics master’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus gender breakdown of Genetics Master's degree grads The largest share of genetics master’s degree graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus with a master’s in genetics.

Ethnic diversity of Genetics majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 4

Human/Medical Genetics (Master’s)

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus conferred 32 master’s completions in human/medical genetics in the latest year of data — 84% to women and 16% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (47%).

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Genetics Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus conferred 9 doctoral degrees in genetics.

Doctoral Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has not been ranked for genetics at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of genetics doctoral degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus gender breakdown of Genetics Doctoral degree grads The largest share of genetics doctoral degree graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus with a doctoral in genetics.

Ethnic diversity of Genetics majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 0

Human/Medical Genetics (Doctoral)

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus awarded 7 doctoral completions in human/medical genetics recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (71%).

Molecular Genetics (Doctoral)

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus granted 2 doctoral completions in molecular genetics recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Genetics Professional Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus awarded 4 professional certificate degrees in genetics.

Professional Certificate Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is not yet ranked for genetics at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 25% of genetics professional certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus gender breakdown of Genetics Professional Certificate degree grads The majority of genetics professional certificate degree graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus were Asian. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus with a professional certificate in genetics.

Ethnic diversity of Genetics majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Human/Medical Genetics (Professional Certificate)

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus awarded 4 professional certificate degrees in human/medical genetics in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (50%).

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