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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of genetics master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of genetics master’s degree graduates at KGI are White. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Keck Graduate Institute with a master’s in genetics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the genetics majors at Keck Graduate Institute.
This genetics program at KGI includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human/Medical Genetics | 7 |
| Genome Sciences/Genomics | 1 |
KGI awarded 7 degrees in human/medical genetics in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (43%).
KGI granted 1 degree in genome sciences/genomics in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
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