2027 Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools in Pennsylvania
Genetic Counseling/Counselor programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for genetic counseling/counselor students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Genetic Counseling/Counselor in Pennsylvania
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the genetic counseling/counselor degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Genetic Counseling/Counselor
University Of Pennsylvania tops our 2027 ranking of the best genetic counseling/counselor schools. University Of Pennsylvania is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. About 96% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 28 genetic counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at University Of Pennsylvania in the most recent data year. Genetic Counseling/counselor graduates of University Of Pennsylvania earn a median of $58,269 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $14,000 to complete this degree.
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University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best genetic counseling/counselor schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Pittsburgh. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus graduates 86% of students within six years. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus awarded about 11 genetic counseling/counselor degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their genetic counseling/counselor degree from University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus earn around $56,926 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus graduates carry a median of $24,958 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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.