2024 Best General Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region
7Colleges in the Southeast Region
137General Genetics Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in general genetics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #519 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 137 degrees in general genetics to qualified students.
The general genetics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Genetics rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Genetics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for General Genetics in the Southeast Region
The schools below may not offer all types of general genetics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student who is interested in general genetics has to take a look at North Carolina State University. NC State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Raleigh. This university ranks 3rd out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were approximately 45 general genetics students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general genetics. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the city of Chapel Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #43 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.
There were approximately 17 general genetics students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available.
It is difficult to beat University of Georgia if you wish to pursue a degree in general genetics. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.
There were about 55 general genetics students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.
University of Florida is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general genetics. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were about 4 general genetics students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were approximately 15 general genetics students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Morgantown, WVU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.
There were approximately 1 general genetics students who graduated with this degree at WVU in the most recent data year.
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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The general genetics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Genetics rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Genetics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
