2026 Best Molecular Genetics Schools in the Southeast Region
Molecular Genetics programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for molecular genetics students.
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Best Schools for Molecular Genetics in the Southeast Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall molecular genetics education in the Southeast Region.
Top Schools in Molecular Genetics
No school ranked higher than Duke University this year for molecular genetics. Duke University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham. The six-year graduation rate is 97%. About 15 molecular genetics degrees were awarded at Duke University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, molecular genetics degree recipients from Duke University generally make around $62,465. Duke University graduates carry a median of $13,296 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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.