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#1

#1 Best College for Genome Sciences/Genomics in the U.S.

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Florida Institute of Technology is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,120–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$30,752

Median Starting Salary

$44,185
#2

#2 Best College for Genome Sciences/Genomics in the U.S.

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

the University of New Haven is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,090–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$33,135

Median Starting Salary

$56,738
#3

#3 Best College for Genome Sciences/Genomics in the U.S.

Northwestern College
Orange City, IA

In general, Northwestern College is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$25,198

Median Starting Salary

$57,196
#4

#4 Best College for Genome Sciences/Genomics in the U.S.

Davidson College
Davidson, NC

Davidson College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,380–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$26,704

Median Starting Salary

$52,481
#5

#5 Best College for Genome Sciences/Genomics in the U.S.

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Temple University is a somewhat selective school. The school receives about 38,700 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,030–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$23,935

Median Starting Salary

$54,029
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About Genome Sciences/Genomics

A program that focuses on the scientific study of whole genome sequences and patterns of gene expression. Includes instruction in molecular and cellular biology, genetics, protein technologies, genomic sciences and techniques, bioinformatics, and scientific and research ethics.

While Genome Sciences/Genomics offers degrees up to the Masters degree, the majority of students earn a Masters degree. Students major in Genome Sciences/Genomics all around the US, though the major at the Bachelors degree level sees the most graduates in Florida. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Genome Sciences/Genomics is $42,090.

Popularity of Genome Sciences/Genomics Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

Some top careers related to Genome Sciences/Genomics, include Biological Scientists, All Other and Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary, both of which have lots of job openings. Though there are positions that pay more, such as Genetic Counselors. the most in-demand position for Genome Sciences/Genomics majors is Natural Sciences Managers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Genome Sciences/Genomics majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Genome Sciences/Genomics majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
17
Female Students
13 (76%)
Male Students
4 (23%)

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