2026 Best Molecular Genetics Schools in North Carolina
Molecular Genetics 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 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for molecular genetics students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Molecular Genetics in North Carolina
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall molecular genetics education in North Carolina.
Top Schools in Molecular Genetics
Leading the list is Duke University, our #1 school for molecular genetics. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Durham. Duke University graduates 97% of students within six years. About 15 molecular genetics degrees were awarded at Duke University in the most recent year. Molecular Genetics graduates of Duke University earn a median of $62,465 early in their careers. Duke University graduates carry a median of $13,296 in student loans.
More information about a degree in molecular genetics from Duke University
Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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 · 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.
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