2027 Best Genetics Schools in Missouri
Genetics programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best genetics schools.
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Best Schools for Genetics in Missouri
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall genetics education in Missouri.
Top Schools in Genetics
Leading the list is Washington University In St Louis, our #1 school for genetics. Set in the suburb of St. Louis, Washington University In St Louis is a large private not-for-profit institution. Washington University In St Louis graduates 94% of students within six years. Washington University In St Louis awarded about 21 genetics degrees in the most recent data year. Genetics graduates of Washington University In St Louis earn a median of $68,303 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $17,553 to complete this degree.
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A rank of #2 makes Missouri State University Springfield one of the top schools for genetics. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State University Springfield is a very large public university. About 58% of students finish within six years. About 25 genetics degrees were awarded at Missouri State University Springfield in the most recent year. Students who receive their genetics degree from Missouri State University Springfield earn around $46,503 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,408.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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).
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