2024 Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Genetic Counseling/Counselor Degrees Awarded
Genetic Counseling/Counselor isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #706 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 82 degrees in genetic counseling/counselor to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Genetic Counseling/Counselor School
Your choice of genetic counseling/counselor school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Genetic Counseling/Counselor School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Genetic Counseling/Counselor Degree Level
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 the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Genetic Counseling/Counselor in the Middle Atlantic Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the genetic counseling/counselor degree levels they offer.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Genetic Counseling/Counselor
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
Any student who is interested in genetic counseling/counselor needs to take a look at University of Pennsylvania. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were approximately 16 genetic counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in genetic counseling/counselor from University of Pennsylvania
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
University of Maryland - Baltimore is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in genetic counseling/counselor. UMB is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Baltimore.
There were approximately 7 genetic counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at UMB in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in genetic counseling/counselor from University of Maryland - Baltimore
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
It's hard to beat Columbia University in the City of New York if you wish to pursue a degree in genetic counseling/counselor. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were about 11 genetic counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in genetic counseling/counselor from Columbia University in the City of New York
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In PA
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in genetic counseling/counselor. Pitt is a very large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. This university ranks 7th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 10 genetic counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in genetic counseling/counselor from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
Located in the large suburb of Bronxville, Sarah Lawrence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 51st out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 25 genetic counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Sarah Lawrence in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in genetic counseling/counselor from Sarah Lawrence College