Bioinformatics at Loyola University Chicago

73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a bioinformatics school? To help you decide if Loyola University Chicago is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's bioinformatics program.

Loyola Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 16,893.

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

Loyola Chicago Bioinformatics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Bioinformatics
Master’s Degree in Bioinformatics

Loyola Chicago Bioinformatics Rankings

The bioinformatics major at Loyola Chicago is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Bioinformatics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Bioinformatics Student Demographics at Loyola Chicago

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioinformatics majors at Loyola University Chicago.

Loyola Chicago Bioinformatics Bachelor’s Program

55% Women

73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of bioinformatics bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its bioinformatics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a bachelor's in bioinformatics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Loyola Chicago Bioinformatics Master’s Program

62% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of bioinformatics master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Careers That Bioinformatics Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Software Applications Developers	30,500	$96,610
Computer and Information Research Scientists	500	$113,350

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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