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Bioinformatics at New York University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Bioinformatics, consider the program at New York University. Get started with the following essential facts.

New York University is in New York, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 39 bioinformatics degrees were granted at New York University.

Online & Distance Learning at New York University

Many students take online classes at New York University. Among 56,832 students, 3,493 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,998 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Bioinformatics graduates at New York University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Bioinformatics graduates at New York University are 51% women (20) and 49% men (19).

Bioinformatics Master’s Program at New York University

Of the 39 master’s bioinformatics graduates at New York University, 51% were women (20) and 49% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioinformatics master’s degree recipients at New York University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Asian	9
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
International (Nonresident)	12
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Bioinformatics master’s degree recipients at New York University, lower than the national average of 28%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Bioinformatics Graduates

Graduates of the Bioinformatics program at New York 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.