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    Genetic Counseling (MS)

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    Aurora, USMSIn-person21 months
    $72,756.00
    Tuition
    over 21mo
    6
    Cohort
    students
    47
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Genetic Counseling (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a 47-credit, 21-month, in-person MS program based in Aurora, US. Tuition is $72,756.

    About the program

    Combines didactic coursework in scientific, clinical, psychosocial and professional practice aspects of genetic counseling with hands-on clinical experience in pediatric, prenatal, adult, oncology and specialty genetics clinics. Includes clinical research activities.

    Focus: both

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $20,445.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Genetic Counseling (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Genetic Counseling (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is $72,756 across 47 required credits.
    Is Genetic Counseling (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus online or in-person?
    Genetic Counseling (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is offered in-person.
    How long does Genetic Counseling (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus take to complete?
    Genetic Counseling (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is structured around 21 months and 47 credits.
    What GPA is required for Genetic Counseling (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus?
    Per the program's published guidance: MINIMUM undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    How large is the Genetic Counseling (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus cohort?
    Genetic Counseling (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus typically enrolls around 6 students per cohort.