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Genetic Counseling Schools in Pennsylvania

In <nil>, 26 students earned their Genetic Counseling/Counselor degrees in PA.

A Genetic Counseling major is the 92nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Genetic Counseling Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 26

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.7%
  • White: 76.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.7%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Genetic Counseling Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 130 people in the state and 2,640 people in the nation working in genetic counseling/counselor jobs.

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Wages for Genetic Counseling Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a genetic counseling/counselor grad in the state is $73,410, compared to a typical salary of $80,860 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer genetic counseling/counselor degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
28,038 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.30%. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $90,173 a year.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
33,230 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 75%. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at Pitt. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $27,926.

Genetic Counseling Careers in PA

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

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Genetic Counselors 29% $74,780

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Mental Health Counseling 235
Other Mental Health Services 183
Community Health Services/Counseling 105
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 76
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling 64
Mental Health Services Technician 33
Clinical Pastoral Counseling 16
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