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2024 Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools in California

2 Colleges in California
24 Genetic Counseling/Counselor Degrees Awarded
Genetic Counseling/Counselor is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #706 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools in California ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 24 degrees in genetic counseling/counselor during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Master's Degrees in Genetic Counseling/Counselor

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools in California ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Genetic Counseling/Counselor in California

The schools below may not offer all types of genetic counseling/counselor degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top California Schools in Genetic Counseling/Counselor

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in genetic counseling/counselor has to look into University of California - Irvine. Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.More information about a degree in genetic counseling/counselor from University of California - Irvine

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It is hard to beat University of California - Los Angeles if you want to pursue a degree in genetic counseling/counselor. UCLA is a fairly large public university located in the city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.More information about a degree in genetic counseling/counselor from University of California - Los Angeles

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Keck Graduate Institute is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in genetic counseling/counselor. Located in the large suburb of Claremont, KGI is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. This school ranks 9th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.More information about a degree in genetic counseling/counselor from Keck Graduate Institute

Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

Majors Similar to Genetic Counseling/Counselor

Related Major Annual Graduates
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 1,228
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 883
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 423
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 198
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling 56
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 41
Clinical/Medical Social Work 37

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