2026 Best Gene/Genetic Therapy Schools in the New England Region

Gene/Genetic Therapy programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their gene/genetic therapy programs.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for gene/genetic therapy students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Gene/Genetic Therapy Schools in the New England Region

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Best Schools for Gene/Genetic Therapy in the New England Region

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 gene/genetic therapy degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Gene/Genetic Therapy

1

Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences
Boston, MA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

38 Gene/Genetic Therapy Degrees Awarded

$95,886 Median Starting Salary

Our analysis ranked Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences the best school in the country for a degree in gene/genetic therapy. Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences graduates 61% of students within six years. There were roughly 38 gene/genetic therapy students who graduated with this degree at Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, gene/genetic therapy degree recipients from Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences generally make around $95,886. Typical student debt for the program is $30,750. Get the full gene/genetic therapy details for Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences

2

University Of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

16 Gene/Genetic Therapy Degrees Awarded

$60,597 Median Starting Salary

University Of Connecticut is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in gene/genetic therapy, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the town of Storrs, University Of Connecticut is a very large public institution. University Of Connecticut graduates 83% of students within six years. University Of Connecticut awarded about 16 gene/genetic therapy degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their gene/genetic therapy degree from University Of Connecticut earn around $60,597 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. See the full gene/genetic therapy program report for University Of Connecticut

Notes and References

The ranking above is published 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.