When it comes to popularity, genetics sits in the middle of the road, ranking #206 out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Genetics Schools in Connecticut ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 67 degrees in genetics to qualified students.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Genetics Schools in Connecticut list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of genetics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Yale University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in genetics. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of New Haven. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.
There were about 34 genetics students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Connecticut is a good option for students pursuing a degree in genetics. UCONN is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. This university ranks 2nd out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were roughly 23 genetics students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.
University of New Haven is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in genetics. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of West Haven. This university ranks 8th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were about 7 genetics students who graduated with this degree at University of New Haven in the most recent data year.
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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