Genetics: master's degree earnings by college

Median earnings of genetics graduates (master's degree) one year after graduation, at 6 colleges. National median: $85,163, rising to $112,403 after four years.

#CollegeStateEarnings after 1 yrAfter 4 yrsMedian debt
1University of OregonOR$100,834—$36,872
2Rutgers University-New BrunswickNJ$89,834——
3Long Island UniversityNY$85,163—$85,000
4Johns Hopkins UniversityMD$72,716—$43,418
5Manchester UniversityIN$60,102——
6Tulane University of LouisianaLA$27,831——

Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.

Frequently asked questions

How much do genetics graduates earn?

The median college reports $85,163 in earnings one year after a master's degree in genetics and $112,403 four years after. The highest is $100,834 at University of Oregon.

How much student debt do genetics graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $45,050 at the typical college.