2024 Best General Genetics Schools in the Plains States Region
2Colleges in the Plains States Region
68General Genetics Degrees Awarded
A degree in general genetics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #519 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for general genetics students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 68 degrees in general genetics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Genetics Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for General Genetics in the Plains States Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general genetics degree levels they offer.
Top Plains States Region Schools in General Genetics
Iowa State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general genetics. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #75 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Iowa State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 53 general genetics students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat University of Iowa if you wish to pursue a degree in general genetics. Iowa is a very large public university located in the city of Iowa City. This university ranks 2nd out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were about 4 general genetics students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent data year.
Kansas State University is a great option for students interested in a degree in general genetics. K -State is a large public university located in the small city of Manhattan. This university ranks 2nd out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were roughly 8 general genetics students who graduated with this degree at K -State 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).
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