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Bioinformatics at Brigham Young University

If you plan to study Bioinformatics, take a look at what Brigham Young University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brigham Young University is located in Provo, UT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 26 bioinformatics graduations were recorded at Brigham Young University.

Studying Online at Brigham Young University

Online coursework is an option at Brigham Young University. Of 35,873 students, 898 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,887 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Bioinformatics graduates at Brigham Young University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Bioinformatics graduates at Brigham Young University are 31% women (8) and 69% men (18).

Bioinformatics Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University

Among the 26 bachelor’s bioinformatics degrees awarded at Brigham Young University, 31% were women (8) and 69% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioinformatics bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Bioinformatics bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, lower than the national average of 60%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Bioinformatics Graduates

Graduates of the Bioinformatics program at Brigham Young University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Bioinformatics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226
Data Scientists	$106,295
Biological Technicians	$100,160

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.