2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics (Income $75-$110k) in Massachusetts

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

Genetics is the 218th most popular major in the country with 1,403 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, genetics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,167 and had an average of $22,619 in loans still to pay off.

Across Massachusetts, there were 20 genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,213 and $99,210 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in genetics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent genetics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the genetics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The 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 “Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts doctor’s degree genetics students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics (Income $75-$110k) in Massachusetts

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$50,654 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s genetics students in 2019-2020.

Harvard did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654.

Read full report on Genetics at Harvard

#2

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$57,666 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U also took the #2 spot in our “Best Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Boston U Genetics Report

#3

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$55,168 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Genetics Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k list. Tufts University is a fairly large school located in Medford, Massachusetts that handed out 3 doctorate’s genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

Tufts did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts are $55,168, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Tufts Genetics Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics (Income $75-$110k)

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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