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Genetic Counseling Schools in California

36 Genetic Counseling/Counselor students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In terms of popularity, Genetic Counseling is the 89th most popular major in the state out of a total 149 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Genetic Counseling Majors in California

Genetic Counseling/Counselor majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 36

Gender Distribution

In California, a genetic counseling/counselor major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of genetic counseling/counselor majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 19.4%
  • Black or African American: 5.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.9%
  • White: 52.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.6%
  • Other Races: 2.8%
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Jobs for Genetic Counseling Grads in California

In this state, there are 490 people employed in jobs related to a genetic counseling/counselor degree, compared to 2,640 nationwide.

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Wages for Genetic Counseling Jobs in California

In this state, genetic counseling/counselor grads earn an average of $89,530. Nationwide, they make an average of $80,860.

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There are 3 colleges in California that offer genetic counseling/counselor degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
573 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
36,505 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid. A typical student attending UC Irvine will pay a net price of $9,691. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.60%.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,481 Total Students

The average student takes 4.89 years to complete their degree at Stan State. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Graduates earn an average $46,519 after graduation.

Genetic Counseling Careers in CA

Some of the careers genetic counseling/counselor majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to genetic counseling/counselor.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling 1,228
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 222
Other Mental Health Services 198
Mental Health Services Technician 93
Clinical Pastoral Counseling 56
Mental Health Counseling 41
Clinical/Medical Social Work 37

View all majors related to Genetic Counseling

View Nationwide Genetic Counseling Report

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