The University of Iowa, based in Iowa City, IA offers a fully funded PhD in Genetics. The interdisciplinary Ph.D. program trains students on the frontiers of Genetics research and develops leaders that meet the upcoming challenges in the field of Genetics. Students in the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Genetics are eligible for financial support through a combination of training grants, scholarships, fellowships, research assistantships, teaching assistantships, University support, and revenue from the Carver Trust. Genetics students receive a guaranteed stipend ($35,600 in 2025 – 2026), full tuition, mandatory fees, and health insurance allowance.