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    Cornell University

    Genetics

    Ithaca, USMSIn-person21 months
    STEM-OPT
    $88,000.00
    Tuition
    over 21mo
    33%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    5
    Cohort
    students
    $105.00
    App fee

    Genetics at Cornell University is a 21-month, in-person ms program based in Ithaca, US. Tuition is $88,000 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program provides multidisciplinary training in genetics, genomics, and development, focusing on molecular genetics, computational genomics, developmental biology, and population genetics and molecular evolution. It includes coursework, research rotations, teaching experience, and a thesis project.

    Focus: research

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    36 months OPT (US)

    $37,418.00
    Annual living cost
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Genetics at Cornell University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Genetics at Cornell University is $88,000.
    Is Genetics at Cornell University online or in-person?
    Genetics at Cornell University is offered in-person.
    How long does Genetics at Cornell University take to complete?
    Genetics at Cornell University is structured around 21 months.
    What GPA is required for Genetics at Cornell University?
    Per the program's published guidance: undergraduate average of "B" or better
    Is Genetics at Cornell University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Genetics at Cornell University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.