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Best Schools for Genetics in Missouri
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall genetics education in Missouri.
Top Schools in Genetics
Washington University In St Louis tops our 2026 ranking of the best genetics schools. Washington University In St Louis is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of St. Louis. Roughly 94% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 23 genetics degrees were awarded at Washington University In St Louis in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, genetics degree recipients from Washington University In St Louis generally make around $68,303. Students borrow a median of $17,553 to complete this degree.
Read more about the genetics program at Washington University In St Louis
Missouri State University Springfield is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in genetics, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Springfield, Missouri State University Springfield is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 58%. About 28 genetics degrees were awarded at Missouri State University Springfield in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, genetics degree recipients from Missouri State University Springfield generally make around $46,503. Missouri State University Springfield graduates carry a median of $24,408 in student loans.
Read more about the genetics program at Missouri State University Springfield
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 · 3 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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