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2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

15 Ranked Colleges
230 Degrees Awarded
$33,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master's For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Genetic Counseling/Counselor is the 805th most popular major in the country with 230 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 230 genetic counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in genetic counseling/counselor. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality genetic counseling/counselor programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the genetic counseling/counselor program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

More Ways to Rank Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools

The genetic counseling/counselor school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k”.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree genetic counseling/counselor students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Genetic Counseling/Counselor (Income $30-$48k)

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Northwestern is a large school located in Evanston, Illinois that handed out 21 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwestern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern are $56,567.

Full Northwestern Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

#18 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Stanislaus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. This fairly large school is located in Turlock, California, and it awarded 11 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

Stan State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stan State are $18,540, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Genetic Counseling/Counselor at California State University - Stanislaus

#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. Ohio State is a large public school situated in Columbus, Ohio. It awarded 8 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State also made our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Genetic Counseling/Counselor at Ohio State

#4

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree genetic counseling/counselor students whose families make $30-$48k list, Boston U has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666.

Read more about Genetic Counseling/Counselor at Boston University

#12 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Irvine. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. UC Irvine is a large public school situated in Irvine, California. It awarded 8 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Irvine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Irvine are $28,456, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UC Irvine Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

#6

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#10 in overall quality

Wayne State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Wayne State University is a large public school situated in Detroit, Michigan. It awarded 9 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

Wayne State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State are $37,215.

Read full report on Genetic Counseling/Counselor at Wayne State

#7

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, Indiana
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Indiana State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Terre Haute, Indiana, and it awarded 9 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

Indiana State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana State are $15,346, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Genetic Counseling/Counselor at Indiana State

#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. VCU is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 9 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at VCU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228.

Full VCU Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

#6 in overall quality

Case Western Reserve University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Case Western Reserve University is a fairly large school located in Cleveland, Ohio that handed out 9 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Case Western, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western are $47,958, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Case Western Reserve University Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU Anschutz, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Genetic Counseling/Counselor at CU Anschutz

#14 in overall quality

University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. UAB is a large school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 10 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

UAB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188.

Read more about Genetic Counseling/Counselor at University of Alabama at Birmingham

#7 in overall quality

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified masters’s genetic counseling/counselor students in 2019-2020.

Pitt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pitt are $40,836.

Full Pitt Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

#13

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, South Dakota
#17 in overall quality

Augustana University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Sioux Falls, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Augustana Sioux Falls also made our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #17. Average graduate tuition and fees at Augustana University are $36,480, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Genetic Counseling/Counselor at Augustana Sioux Falls

#14

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, Massachusetts
#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Bay Path University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Bay Path is a small school located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts that handed out 12 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree genetic counseling/counselor students whose families make $30-$48k list, Bay Path has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bay Path University are $19,235, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Bay Path University Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

#15

Sarah Lawrence College

Bronxville, New York
#8 in overall quality

Sarah Lawrence College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #15. Sarah Lawrence College is located in Bronxville, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 32 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees to qualified students.

Sarah Lawrence did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sarah Lawrence are $31,512, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Genetic Counseling/Counselor at Sarah Lawrence

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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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