2024 Best Genetics Schools in Oregon

Genetics isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #206 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

There was only one school in Oregon to review for the 2024 Best Genetics Schools in Oregon ranking.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Genetics Schools List

Pick Your Genetics Degree Level

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 Genetics Schools in Oregon list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Genetics in Oregon

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the genetics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Oregon Schools in Genetics

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Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in genetics has to take a look at Oregon Health & Science University. Located in the large city of Portland, OHSU is a public university with a small student population.More information about a degree in genetics from Oregon Health & Science University

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University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

It is difficult to beat University of Oregon if you want to pursue a degree in genetics. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in genetics from University of Oregon

Best Genetics Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Genetics Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	330	156
Washington	300	34

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Genetics Related Rankings by Major

One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Genetics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Genetics Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Molecular Genetics	5

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Most Popular Majors Related to Genetics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	969
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	229
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	176
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)	131
Zoology	62
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	55
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	46
Biotechnology	28
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	23
Botany/Plant Biology	21

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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