2027 Best Value Genome Sciences/Genomics Schools in Pennsylvania

[Genome Sciences/Genomics](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/genetics/genome-sciences-genomics/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong genome sciences/genomics education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for genome sciences/genomics students.
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2027 Best Value Genome Sciences/Genomics Schools in Pennsylvania
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in genome sciences/genomics, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Genome Sciences/Genomics Schools
For return on investment in genome sciences/genomics, no school beat Temple University this year. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Temple University is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $23,005, compared with $38,805 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $26,259 to complete the genome sciences/genomics program here. Genome Sciences/genomics graduates of Temple University earn a median of $54,642 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $26,259 median debt. Roughly 80% of applicants are accepted.
Saint Josephs University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in genome sciences/genomics, landing the #2 spot this year. Saint Josephs University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $53,260. Typical student debt for genome sciences/genomics graduates is $26,426. Soon after graduation, genome sciences/genomics degree recipients from Saint Josephs University generally make around $65,421. That is a strong return on a $26,426 median debt. The acceptance rate is 89%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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