2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Genetics Major in Indiana

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Master’s Highly Focused on Genetics Major in Indiana” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Genetics is the 206th most popular major in the country with 1,543 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Indiana, there were 77 genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,698 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 36 genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,681 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Genetics Major in Indiana” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in genetics. That schools that top this list have a program in genetics in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Genetics Major in Indiana

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Genetics Major in Indiana”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Genetics in Indiana

1

Manchester University
North Manchester, Indiana

#25 overall quality in Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Manchester University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Genetics Major in Indiana. Manchester University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in North Manchester, Indiana. It awarded 26 masters’s genetics degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Manchester University Genetics Report

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana

#8 overall quality in Indiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Genetics Major in Indiana list. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a public institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Genetics at IUPUI

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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