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2022 Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Master’s

8 Ranked Colleges
25 Degrees Awarded
$36,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Master's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Master’s” ranking.

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

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 25 molecular genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in molecular genetics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great molecular genetics programs and 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree molecular genetics students.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Genetics

#1

Black Hills State University

Spearfish, South Dakota
#8 in overall quality
$8,384 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Black Hills State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Master’s list. Spearfish, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s molecular genetics degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

BHSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Molecular Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at BHSU are $8,384, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Black Hills State University Molecular Genetics Report

#2

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
#6 in overall quality
$22,743 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #2 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a public institution located in College Station, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #6 spot in our “Best Molecular Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743.

Full Texas A&M College Station Molecular Genetics Report

#3

Michigan Technological University

Houghton, Michigan
#7 in overall quality
$21,996 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Michigan Technological University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Master’s. Michigan Technological University is a public institution located in Houghton, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Michigan Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Molecular Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan Technological University are $21,996, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Molecular Genetics at Michigan Tech

#4

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality
$32,132 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #4 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 11 masters’s molecular genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick also took the #4 spot in our “Best Molecular Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers New Brunswick are $32,132, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Ohio State University - Main Campus

Columbus, Ohio
#3 in overall quality
$37,141 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Master’s list. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 2 masters’s molecular genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Molecular Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141.

Read more about Molecular Genetics at Ohio State University - Main Campus

#6

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#5 in overall quality
$48,715 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Southern California ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Master’s list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s molecular genetics degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USC, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Molecular Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality
$59,140 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Duke University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Master’s ranking. Duke University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Durham, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke also made our “Best Molecular Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#2 in overall quality
$61,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Chicago ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Molecular Genetics Schools for a Master’s list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s molecular genetics students in 2019-2020.

UChicago not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Molecular Genetics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Chicago are $61,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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