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2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k

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 $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 230 people earned their degree in genetic counseling/counselor, making the major the 805th most popular in the United States.

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 $48-$75k” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the genetic counseling/counselor program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree genetic counseling/counselor students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Genetic Counseling/Counselor (Income $48-$75k)

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k. Northwestern University is a large school located in Evanston, Illinois that handed out 21 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwestern also made our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern are $56,567, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Genetic Counseling/Counselor at Northwestern University

#18 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Stanislaus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Turlock, California, and it awarded 11 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

Stan State also took the #18 spot in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stan State are $18,540, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Genetic Counseling/Counselor at Stan State

#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Ohio State is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 8 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State also took the #9 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141.

Full Ohio State University - Main Campus Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

#12 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Irvine. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k. University of California - Irvine is a large school located in Irvine, California that handed out 8 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Irvine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 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 UC Irvine are $28,456.

Read full report on Genetic Counseling/Counselor at UC Irvine

#5

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #5 spot on the list. Boston U is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 10 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Genetic Counseling/Counselor at Boston U

#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 $48-$75k ranking. Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees to qualified students.

Wayne State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #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 University

#4 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #7. Virginia Commonwealth University is a public institution located in Richmond, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Genetic Counseling/Counselor at VCU

#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Case Western Reserve University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Case Western is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Case Western not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western Reserve University are $47,958, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Genetic Counseling/Counselor at Case Western Reserve University

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s genetic counseling/counselor students in 2019-2020.

CU Anschutz also took the #0 spot in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus are $23,915, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full CU Anschutz Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

#10

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, Indiana
#13 in overall quality

Indiana State University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Terre Haute, Indiana, this fairly large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified masters’s genetic counseling/counselor students 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. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana State University are $15,346.

Read full report on Genetic Counseling/Counselor at Indiana State University

#14 in overall quality

University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Alabama at Birmingham is a large public school situated in Birmingham, Alabama. It awarded 10 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

UAB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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

#12

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, South Dakota
#17 in overall quality

Augustana University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Augustana University is a small school located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota that handed out 10 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 $48-$75k list, Augustana Sioux Falls has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Augustana University are $36,480, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Augustana University Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

#7 in overall quality

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s genetic counseling/counselor students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree genetic counseling/counselor students whose families make $48-$75k list, Pitt has also earned the #7 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 Pitt are $40,836.

Full Pitt Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

#14

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 $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #14. Bronxville, New York 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 32 students in 2019-2020.

Sarah Lawrence also took the #8 spot in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sarah Lawrence College are $31,512, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Sarah Lawrence Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

#15

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, Massachusetts
#15 in overall quality

Bay Path University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, and it awarded 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 $48-$75k 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Bay Path University Genetic Counseling/Counselor Report

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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