by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in genetics at VCU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in genetics at VCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Commonwealth University handed out 5 master’s degrees in genetics.
VCU is not yet ranked for genetics at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 20% of genetics master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of genetics master’s degree graduates at VCU were White. About 80% of graduates 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 genetics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
VCU awarded 5 master’s completions in human/medical genetics in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Commonwealth University awarded 1 doctoral degree in genetics.
VCU is not currently ranked for genetics at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in genetics from VCU were women.
The largest share of genetics doctoral degree graduates at VCU were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a doctoral 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 |
VCU awarded 1 doctoral completion in human/medical genetics in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Virginia Commonwealth University conferred 5 graduate certificate degrees in genetics.
VCU has not been ranked for genetics at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in genetics from VCU identified as women.
The majority of genetics graduate certificate degree graduates at VCU are White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a graduate certificate in genetics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
VCU awarded 5 graduate certificate degrees in human/medical genetics recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).