2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $0-$30k) in North Carolina

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Molecular Genetics is the 675th most popular major in the country with 336 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across North Carolina, there were 14 molecular genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 molecular genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,103 and $114,434 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in molecular genetics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent molecular genetics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the molecular genetics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina doctor’s degree molecular genetics students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $0-$30k) in North Carolina

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$59,140 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k. Duke University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 10 doctorate’s molecular genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Molecular Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Molecular Genetics at Duke University

#2

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

#2 in overall quality

$39,216 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wake Forest University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s molecular genetics students in 2019-2020.

Wake Forest University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Molecular Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wake Forest University are $39,216.

Read full report on Molecular Genetics at Wake Forest University

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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