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2027 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools in the New England Region

[Genetic Counseling/Counselor](/majors/health-care-professions/mental-social-health-services/genetic-counseling-counselor/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for genetic counseling/counselor students.

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• Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools in the New England Region

2027 Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools in the New England Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in genetic counseling/counselor, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools

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Bay Path College
Longmeadow, MA

$38,302 In-State Tuition & Fees

$29,811 Avg Student Debt

$55,383 Median Earnings (10yr)

Our analysis ranked Bay Path College the best value for a degree in genetic counseling/counselor in the New England Region. Set in the suburb of Longmeadow, Bay Path College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $38,302. Genetic Counseling/counselor graduates carry a median of $29,811 in student loans. Early-career genetic counseling/counselor graduates make about $69,427. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Bay Path College admits about 85% of applicants.

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Boston University
Boston, MA

$68,102 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,232 Avg Student Debt

$83,238 Median Earnings (10yr)

A rank of #2 makes Boston University one of the best values for genetic counseling/counselor. Located in the city of Boston, Boston University is a very large private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $68,102. Typical student debt for genetic counseling/counselor graduates is $25,232. Genetic Counseling/counselor graduates of Boston University earn a median of $63,598 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $25,232 median debt. The acceptance rate is 11%.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.