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2024 Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Schools in New York

3 Colleges in New York
47 Master's Degrees
Genetic Counseling/Counselor is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #318 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for genetic counseling/counselor students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 47 master's degrees in genetic counseling/counselor to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Genetic Counseling/Counselor School for Your Master's Degree

Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Schools in New York The genetic counseling/counselor master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for genetic counseling/counselor students working on their master's degree.

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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 Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Genetic Counseling/Counselor in New York

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in genetic counseling/counselor.

Top New York Schools for a Master's in Genetic Counseling/Counselor

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Columbia University in the City of New York if you want to pursue a master's degree in genetic counseling/counselor. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a master’s in genetic counseling/counselor from Columbia University in the City of New York

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Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
25 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in genetic counseling/counselor needs to check out Sarah Lawrence College. Located in the large suburb of Bronxville, Sarah Lawrence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in genetic counseling/counselor from Sarah Lawrence College

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a great choice for students pursuing a master's degree in genetic counseling/counselor. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.More information about a master’s in genetic counseling/counselor from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 607 26
Maryland 363 7
New Jersey 346 0

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Genetic Counseling/Counselor is one of 13 different types of Mental & Social Health Services programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 778
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 96
Clinical/Medical Social Work 34
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 15
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling 5

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