2024 Best General Genetics Schools in the Great Lakes Region
4Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
188General Genetics Degrees Awarded
General Genetics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #519 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Genetics Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 188 degrees in general genetics to qualified students.
Your choice of general genetics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Genetics School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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 Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
Best Schools for General Genetics in the Great Lakes Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general genetics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in General Genetics
It's difficult to beat University of Wisconsin - Madison if you wish to pursue a degree in general genetics. UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were roughly 139 general genetics students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.
University of Chicago is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general genetics. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.
There were roughly 15 general genetics students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in general genetics has to take a look at Purdue University - Main Campus. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.
There were approximately 28 general genetics students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat Case Western Reserve University if you want to pursue a degree in general genetics. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 4 general genetics students who graduated with this degree at Case Western in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
Credit for the banner image above goes to Domaina.
college factual
Your choice of general genetics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Genetics School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
