by our College Data Analytics TeamGenetics draws students to programs nationwide. The schools below award the most genetics degrees of any in the Middle Atlantic Region.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in genetics at each of the 16 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that offer the program.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for genetics majors in the Middle Atlantic Region, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Leading the list of the most popular genetics schools is Rutgers University New Brunswick. Set in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers University New Brunswick is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 51 students earned a degree in genetics from this school. See more about genetics at Rutgers University New Brunswick
A rank of #2 makes University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus one of the most popular schools for genetics. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a public institution. This school awarded about 45 genetics degrees in the most recent year. See more about genetics at University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus
Johns Hopkins University is one of the most popular genetics schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore. Johns Hopkins University graduated around 41 genetics students in the most recent data year. See more about genetics at Johns Hopkins University
Saint Josephs University is one of the most popular genetics schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Saint Josephs University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 31 genetics degrees in the most recent year. See more about genetics at Saint Josephs University
A rank of #5 makes Temple University one of the most popular schools for genetics. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 31 students earned a degree in genetics from this school. See more about genetics at Temple University
Columbia University In The City Of New York comes in at #6 for genetics this year. Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Columbia University In The City Of New York graduated around 17 genetics students in the most recent data year. Read the full genetics report for Columbia University In The City Of New York
Cornell University comes in at #7 for genetics this year. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 13 genetics degrees in the most recent year. Get the full genetics details for Cornell University
Long Island University C W Post Campus landed the #8 spot among the most popular genetics schools. Long Island University C W Post Campus is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 12 students earned a degree in genetics from this school. Read the full genetics report for Long Island University C W Post Campus
Thomas Jefferson University comes in at #9 for genetics this year. Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 11 students earned a degree in genetics from this school. Read the full genetics report for Thomas Jefferson University
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine ranked #10 on our list of the most popular genetics schools. Set in the city of Bronx, Albert Einstein College Of Medicine is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 9 genetics degrees in the most recent year. See more about genetics at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
University Of Rochester comes in at #11 for genetics this year. University Of Rochester is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester. University Of Rochester graduated around 8 genetics students in the most recent data year. See more about genetics at University Of Rochester
Stony Brook University ranked #12 on our list of the most popular genetics schools. Stony Brook University is a public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook. This school awarded about 7 genetics degrees in the most recent year. See more about genetics at Stony Brook University
Suny At Fredonia ranked #13 on our list of the most popular genetics schools. Set in the town of Fredonia, Suny At Fredonia is a public institution. Suny At Fredonia graduated around 7 genetics students in the most recent data year. Read the full genetics report for Suny At Fredonia
University At Buffalo comes in at #14 for genetics this year. Set in the suburb of Buffalo, University At Buffalo is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 4 students earned a degree in genetics from this school. Read the full genetics report for University At Buffalo
Cedar Crest College ranked #15 on our list of the most popular genetics schools. Located in the city of Allentown, Cedar Crest College is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in genetics from this school. Get the full genetics details for Cedar Crest College
George Washington University placed #16 for genetics by yearly graduations. George Washington University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. George Washington University graduated around 2 genetics students in the most recent data year. See more about genetics at George Washington University
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
More about our data sources and methodologies.