2027 Best General Genetics Schools in Illinois
General Genetics programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general genetics students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for General Genetics in Illinois
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall general genetics education in Illinois.
Top Schools in General Genetics
No school ranked higher than University Of Chicago this year for general genetics. Located in the city of Chicago, University Of Chicago is a very large private not-for-profit university. About 96% of students finish within six years. University Of Chicago awarded about 13 general genetics degrees in the most recent data year. General Genetics graduates of University Of Chicago earn a median of $81,002 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $15,854.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
