2024 Best Molecular Genetics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

a doctor's degree in molecular genetics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #211 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Molecular Genetics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 5 doctor's degrees in molecular genetics to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to molecular genetics students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other molecular genetics students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized molecular genetics related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for molecular genetics students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Molecular Genetics Schools

The molecular 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 Molecular Genetics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Molecular Genetics in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in molecular genetics.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Doctorate in Molecular Genetics

1

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in molecular genetics. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in molecular genetics from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

2

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in molecular genetics needs to check out Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick.More information about a doctorate in molecular genetics from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Best Molecular Genetics Colleges by State

Explore the best molecular genetics colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	311	1
New Jersey	165	4
District of Columbia	143	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Molecular Genetics

One of 7 majors within the Genetics area of study, Molecular Genetics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Molecular Genetics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Genetics	19
Animal Genetics	16
Human/Medical Genetics	3
Genome Sciences/Genomics	3

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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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