2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2019-2020, 230 people earned their degree in genetic counseling/counselor, making the major the 805th most popular in the United States.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 31 genetic counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 31 genetic counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 2 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.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the genetic counseling/counselor program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region.
Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Genetic Counseling/Counselor in the Far Western US Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Stanislaus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region list. Stan State is located in Turlock, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees to qualified students.
Stan State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Stanislaus are $18,540, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Keck Graduate Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region list. KGI is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Claremont, California. It awarded 12 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.
KGI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at KGI are $39,390, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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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%.
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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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