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2026 Best Genetics Schools in New Jersey

1 Colleges in the United States
51 Genetics Degrees Awarded
$20,373 Avg Early-Career Salary

Genetics degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best genetics schools.

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Best Schools for Genetics in New Jersey

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 genetics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Genetics

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Our analysis ranked Rutgers University New Brunswick the best school in the country for a degree in genetics. Set in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers University New Brunswick is a very large public institution. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 51 genetics degrees were awarded at Rutgers University New Brunswick in the most recent year. Graduates of the genetics program make about $20,373 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $26,217 to complete this degree. Get the full genetics details for Rutgers University New Brunswick

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.

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