Biomathematics & Bioinformatics at Brandeis University

If you plan to study biomathematics & bioinformatics, take a look at what Brandeis University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Brandeis is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,440.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biomathematics & Bioinformatics section at the bottom of this page.

Brandeis Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Biomathematics

Brandeis Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Rankings

Biomathematics Student Demographics at Brandeis

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biomathematics majors at Brandeis University.

Brandeis Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Master’s Program

29% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of biomathematics master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 45% men graduate in biomathematics each year. Brandeis does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 26% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biomathematics master's degree from Brandeis, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a master's in biomathematics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Biomathematics & Bioinformatics

If you plan to be a biomathematics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brandeis University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Bioinformatics	8

Careers That Biomathematics Grads May Go Into

A degree in biomathematics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Brandeis University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers	29,110	$109,130
Medical Scientists	13,430	$92,980
Computer Workers	11,190	$92,110
Biological Scientists	4,470	$84,790
Natural Sciences Managers	4,040	$183,490

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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