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2027 Best Value Human/Medical Genetics Schools in Missouri

[Human/Medical Genetics](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/genetics/human-medical-genetics/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for human/medical genetics students.

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• Best Value Human/Medical Genetics Schools in Missouri

2027 Best Value Human/Medical Genetics Schools in Missouri

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the human/medical genetics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Human/Medical Genetics Schools

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Missouri State University Springfield
Springfield, MO

$9,502 In-State Tuition & Fees

$24,408 Avg Student Debt

$49,827 Median Earnings (10yr)

Missouri State University Springfield earned the #1 spot for value among human/medical genetics schools in Missouri. Missouri State University Springfield is a very large public school located in the city of Springfield. Students from in state pay about $9,502 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $18,770. Typical student debt for human/medical genetics graduates is $24,408. Early-career human/medical genetics graduates make about $46,503. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 90%.

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Washington University In St Louis
St. Louis, MO

$65,790 In-State Tuition & Fees

$17,553 Avg Student Debt

$86,182 Median Earnings (10yr)

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Washington University In St Louis earned it the #2 place for human/medical genetics. Washington University In St Louis is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of St. Louis. In-state tuition and fees average $65,790. Students borrow a median of $17,553 to complete the human/medical genetics program here. Early-career human/medical genetics graduates make about $68,303. That is a strong return on a $17,553 median debt. The acceptance rate is 12%.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.