2024 Best General Genetics Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

General Genetics isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #613 in popularity out of 1172 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

There was only one school in the Great Lakes Region to review for the 2024 Best General Genetics Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Genetics Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Genetics in the Great Lakes Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general genetics.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Master's in General Genetics

1

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Wisconsin - Madison if you want to pursue a master's degree in general genetics. UW - Madison is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Madison.More information about a master’s in general genetics from University of Wisconsin - Madison

2

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general genetics needs to take a look at University of Chicago. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago.More information about a master’s in general genetics from University of Chicago

Best General Genetics Colleges by State

Explore the best general genetics colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	553	8
Ohio	494	1
Michigan	476	0
Wisconsin	317	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Genetics

One of 7 majors within the Genetics area of study, General Genetics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to General Genetics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Human/Medical Genetics	48
Genome Sciences/Genomics	27
Molecular Genetics	11
Plant Genetics	7

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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