by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for human/medical genetics students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 18 doctor's degrees in human/medical genetics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of human/medical genetics for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor'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 colleges for human/medical genetics students working on their doctor's degree.
The human/medical genetics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Human/Medical Genetics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in human/medical genetics.
Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in human/medical genetics has to check out Vanderbilt University. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville.More information about a doctorate in human/medical genetics from Vanderbilt University
Clemson University is a great decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in human/medical genetics. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in human/medical genetics from Clemson University
University of Miami is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in human/medical genetics. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in human/medical genetics from University of Miami
Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in human/medical genetics has to look into University of Alabama at Birmingham. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in human/medical genetics from University of Alabama at Birmingham
It is hard to beat Virginia Commonwealth University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in human/medical genetics. Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in human/medical genetics from Virginia Commonwealth University
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Human/Medical Genetics is one of 7 different types of Genetics programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Genetics | 30 |
| Molecular Genetics | 9 |
| Genome Sciences/Genomics | 5 |
| Animal Genetics | 2 |
