Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Genetics] From Clemson University

You likely can already see how the concepts of heredity are important in medicine, but they are also very important to modern science and industry in areas such as biotechnology and agriculture. A genetics degree from Clemson is a strong preparation for many different careers. 

Our students graduate with an excellent foundation for medical, veterinary or pharmacy school. You’ll also be prepared to conduct graduate research in any discipline related to biology, such as bioinformatics, forensic technology or genetic counseling.

Fast Facts:

• There are numerous summer research opportunities available through the National Science Foundation.
• Clemson and the nearby Greenwood Genetics Center recently established a human genetics collaborative.
• Clemson has one of just 24 undergraduate degree programs in genetics in the United States.
• Our department interacts closely with the Institute for Translational Genomics.
• More than 20 percent of our students are members of the Calhoun Honors College.
• Clemson recently partnered with Greenville Health System to advance health care research.