2024 Best General Genetics Master's Degree Schools
16
Colleges in the United States
67
Master's Degrees
General Genetics is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #613 out of the 1172 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 16 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general genetics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 67 master's degrees in general genetics to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great General Genetics School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of general genetics for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general genetics students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of general genetics students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general genetics related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general genetics students working on their master's degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Genetics Master's Degree Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.