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Gene Therapy Doctor’s Degrees

There are 3 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Gene Therapy.

Education Levels of Gene Therapy Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 55 people earned theirGene Therapy majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Gene Therapy at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 16
Master’s Degree 38
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 1

Earnings of Gene Therapy Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Gene Therapy of $61,295 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $67,845
4 years $61,295
5 years $69,015

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Gene Therapy majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.

There are 4 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Gene Therapy. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

MCPHS University

Boston, MA

The most popular school in the United States for Gene Therapy students seeking a doctor's degree is MCPHS University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their doctor's degree in Gene Therapy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Connecticut comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Gene Therapy. This school awarded 16 doctor's degrees in Gene Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Gene Therapy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in Gene Therapy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Texas Health Science Center is a popular choice for Gene Therapy majors seeking their doctor's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Gene Therapy that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 29,337
Physician Associate/Assistant 13,046
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 11,777
Surgical Technology/Technologist 7,626
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 6,686

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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