by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for genome sciences/genomics students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 60 master's degrees in genome sciences/genomics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The genome sciences/genomics master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for genome sciences/genomics students working on their master's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Genome Sciences/Genomics Master's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in genome sciences/genomics.
It is difficult to beat Johns Hopkins University if you want to pursue a master's degree in genome sciences/genomics. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore.More information about a master’s in genome sciences/genomics from Johns Hopkins University
It's difficult to beat North Carolina State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in genome sciences/genomics. NC State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Raleigh.More information about a master’s in genome sciences/genomics from North Carolina State University
It's hard to beat Duke University if you want to pursue a master's degree in genome sciences/genomics. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in genome sciences/genomics from Duke University
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in genome sciences/genomics has to check out North Dakota State University - Main Campus. North Dakota State University is a large public university located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.More information about a master’s in genome sciences/genomics from North Dakota State University - Main Campus
University of Oregon is a good decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in genome sciences/genomics. UO is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Eugene.More information about a master’s in genome sciences/genomics from University of Oregon
Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in genome sciences/genomics from University at Buffalo
Wayne State is a very large public university located in the large city of Detroit.More information about a master’s in genome sciences/genomics from Wayne State University
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One of 7 majors within the Genetics area of study, Genome Sciences/Genomics has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human/Medical Genetics | 185 |
| General Genetics | 67 |
| Molecular Genetics | 28 |
| Plant Genetics | 7 |
| Other Genetics | 7 |
| Animal Genetics | 2 |
