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2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics in Tennessee

1 Ranked Colleges
1 Degrees Awarded
$33,600 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Genetics Major in Tennessee

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Genetics Major in Tennessee” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 1,543 people earned their degree in genetics, making the major the 206th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, genetics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,723 and had an average of $22,299 in loans still to pay off.

Across Tennessee, there were 1 genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,511 and $0 respectively.

The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their genetics program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Genetics Major in Tennessee

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee doctor’s degree genetics students.

Top 1 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Genetics in Tennessee

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Genetics Major in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #1 spot on the list. Vanderbilt University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 1 doctorate’s genetics degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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