2026 Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Schools in the Southwest Region
Genetic Counseling/Counselor programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their genetic counseling/counselor programs.
College Factual analyzed 5 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best genetic counseling/counselor schools.
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Best Schools for Genetic Counseling/Counselor in the Southwest Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall genetic counseling/counselor education in the Southwest Region.
Top Schools in Genetic Counseling/Counselor
The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston tops our 2026 ranking of the best genetic counseling/counselor schools. Set in the city of Houston, The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston is a moderately-sized public institution. The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston awarded about 10 genetic counseling/counselor degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, genetic counseling/counselor degree recipients from The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston generally make around $73,181. The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston graduates carry a median of $21,988 in student loans.
See the full genetic counseling/counselor program report for The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 5 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).
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