2022 Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 565 people earned their degree in general genetics, making the major the 554th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 38 general genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 general genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general genetics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general genetics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general genetics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The general genetics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree general genetics students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Genetics (Income $30-$48k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, New York

#1 in overall quality

$51,194 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 6 masters’s general genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Columbia University in the City of New York General Genetics Report

#2

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York

$50,505 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s general genetics degrees to qualified students.

University of Rochester did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Genetics at University of Rochester

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Genetics (Income $30-$48k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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