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Biomathematics & Bioinformatics at Harvard University

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics at Harvard University

If you are interested in studying biomathematics & bioinformatics, you may want to check out the program at Harvard University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 30,391.

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.

Harvard Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biomathematics

Harvard Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Rankings

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in biomathematics, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biomathematics Student Demographics at Harvard

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

Harvard Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Master’s Program

60% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of biomathematics master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 12
International Students 46
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Biomathematics & Bioinformatics

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Harvard University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biostatistics 54
Bioinformatics 26
Computational Biology 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 Harvard 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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