2027 Best Value Human/Medical Genetics Schools in Pennsylvania

[Human/Medical Genetics](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/genetics/human-medical-genetics/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong human/medical genetics education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value human/medical genetics schools.
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2027 Best Value Human/Medical Genetics Schools in Pennsylvania
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in human/medical genetics, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Human/Medical Genetics Schools
For return on investment in human/medical genetics, no school beat Thomas Jefferson University this year. Thomas Jefferson University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $47,355. Typical student debt for human/medical genetics graduates is $32,256. Early-career human/medical genetics graduates make about $64,243. That is a strong return on a $32,256 median debt. Roughly 81% of applicants are accepted.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus earned it the #2 place for human/medical genetics. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $21,926, with out-of-state students paying around $41,430. Human/medical Genetics graduates carry a median of $24,958 in student loans. Human/medical Genetics graduates of University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus earn a median of $56,926 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $24,958 median debt. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus admits about 58% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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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