Genetic Counseling at Kean University
If you plan to study Genetic Counseling, you may want to check out the program at Kean University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Kean University is located in Union, NJ.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 genetic counseling degrees were granted at Kean University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Kean University
Distance learning is available at Kean University. Of 13,905 students, 1,667 (12%) studied exclusively online and 1,546 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Genetic Counseling graduates at Kean University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Genetic Counseling graduates at Kean University are 88% women (7) and 12% men (1).
Genetic Counseling Master’s Program at Kean University
Among the 8 master’s genetic counseling degrees awarded at Kean University, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Genetic Counseling master’s degree recipients at Kean University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Genetic Counseling master’s degree recipients at Kean University, below the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Genetic Counseling Graduates
Graduates of the Genetic Counseling program at Kean University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Genetic Counseling graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Genetic Counselors | $58,726 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.