Genetics
782 students earn a genetics credential each year across 27 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.
- Typical earnings, 1 year out
- $31,800
- Typical earnings, 5 years out
- $68,301
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Bachelor's programs — 25 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1University of New Hampshire-Main CampusDurham, New Hampshire15$51,6931 year out$80,032$26,9942University of California-DavisDavis, California87$41,3341 year out$78,152$14,2933Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, Indiana32$39,0521 year out—$15,0004University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin87$38,3881 year out$68,301$20,0005Iowa State UniversityAmes, Iowa30$33,3301 year out$55,989$21,6316Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, Ohio56$31,8001 year out$62,758$21,2167Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, Texas42$31,5191 year out$65,238$18,5008Clemson UniversityClemson, South Carolina53$31,3461 year out—$22,2259Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan81$26,7131 year out$59,887$25,12510Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, New Jersey41$20,3731 year out—$26,21711University of GeorgiaAthens, Georgia57$19,1121 year out$71,717$20,37512North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, North Carolina37—1 year out—$22,96813University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, Alabama26—1 year out——14Washington State UniversityPullman, Washington25—1 year out——15Auburn UniversityAuburn, Alabama13—1 year out——16SUNY at FredoniaFredonia, New York10—1 year out——17University of California-IrvineIrvine, California9—1 year out——18Florida Institute of TechnologyMelbourne, Florida9—1 year out——19New Mexico State University-Main CampusLas Cruces, New Mexico8—1 year out——20Cedar Crest CollegeAllentown, Pennsylvania6—1 year out——21University of New HavenWest Haven, Connecticut5—1 year out——22Western Kentucky UniversityBowling Green, Kentucky3—1 year out——23Ohio Wesleyan UniversityDelaware, Ohio3—1 year out——24Northwestern CollegeOrange City, Iowa2—1 year out——25Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania1—1 year out——
Certificate programs — 3 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).


























