2026 Best Genome Sciences/Genomics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Genome Sciences/Genomics degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 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 degree.
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Best Schools for Genome Sciences/Genomics in the Middle Atlantic Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall genome sciences/genomics education in the Middle Atlantic Region.
Top Schools in Genome Sciences/Genomics
Our analysis ranked Johns Hopkins University the best school in the country for a degree in genome sciences/genomics. Johns Hopkins University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore. Roughly 94% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 36 genome sciences/genomics students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the genome sciences/genomics program make about $84,850 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $13,426 to complete this degree.
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Saint Josephs University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in genome sciences/genomics, ranking #2. Saint Josephs University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. Roughly 79% of students complete a degree within six years here. Saint Josephs University awarded about 31 genome sciences/genomics degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the genome sciences/genomics program make about $65,421 in their early career. Saint Josephs University graduates carry a median of $26,426 in student loans.
See the full genome sciences/genomics program report for Saint Josephs University
Temple University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in genome sciences/genomics, ranking #3. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Temple University is a very large public institution. Roughly 75% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 31 genome sciences/genomics students who graduated with this degree at Temple University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, genome sciences/genomics degree recipients from Temple University generally make around $54,642. Typical student debt for the program is $26,259.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 6 schools 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.
