Genome Sciences/Genomics programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their genome sciences/genomics programs.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 29 schools to find the best for genome sciences/genomics students.
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Choosing a Great Genome Sciences/Genomics School
Where you study genome sciences/genomics matters for your future. That is why we built our Best Genome Sciences/Genomics Schools rankings. For our Best Overall Genome Sciences/Genomics School ranking, 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.
We offer several rankings, including this Best Genome Sciences/Genomics Schools list, to help you decide. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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Best Schools for Genome Sciences/Genomics in the United States
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 genome sciences/genomics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Johns Hopkins University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in genome sciences/genomics. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a very large private not-for-profit university. About 94% of students finish within six years. About 36 genome sciences/genomics degrees were awarded at Johns Hopkins University in the most recent year. Genome Sciences/genomics graduates of Johns Hopkins University earn a median of $84,850 early in their careers. Johns Hopkins University graduates carry a median of $13,426 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong genome sciences/genomics program will find one at Saint Josephs University, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Saint Josephs University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 79%. There were roughly 31 genome sciences/genomics students who graduated with this degree at Saint Josephs University in the most recent data year. Genome Sciences/genomics graduates of Saint Josephs University earn a median of $65,421 early in their careers. Saint Josephs University graduates carry a median of $26,426 in student loans.
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University Of Oregon came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best genome sciences/genomics schools. Located in the city of Eugene, University Of Oregon is a very large public university. About 72% of students finish within six years. University Of Oregon awarded about 29 genome sciences/genomics degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the genome sciences/genomics program make about $44,628 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,034.
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Duke University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best genome sciences/genomics schools. Duke University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham. The six-year graduation rate is 97%. About 13 genome sciences/genomics degrees were awarded at Duke University in the most recent year. Students who receive their genome sciences/genomics degree from Duke University earn around $62,465 in the first couple years of their career. Duke University graduates carry a median of $13,296 in student loans.
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Temple University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in genome sciences/genomics, ranking #5. Temple University is a very large public school located in the city of Philadelphia. About 75% of students finish within six years. Temple University awarded about 31 genome sciences/genomics degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the genome sciences/genomics program make about $54,642 in their early career. Temple University graduates carry a median of $26,259 in student loans.
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Manchester College earned the #6 position for genome sciences/genomics this year. Located in the town of North Manchester, Manchester College is a small private not-for-profit university. Manchester College graduates 46% of students within six years. Manchester College awarded about 18 genome sciences/genomics degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their genome sciences/genomics degree from Manchester College earn around $55,367 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,833 to complete this degree.
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This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 29 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).