Bioinformatics at Oregon Health & Science University
If you plan to study bioinformatics, take a look at what Oregon Health & Science University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.OHSU is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 3,035.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Bioinformatics section at the bottom of this page.
OHSU Bioinformatics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Bioinformatics
OHSU Bioinformatics Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in bioinformatics, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Bioinformatics Student Demographics at OHSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioinformatics majors at Oregon Health & Science University.
OHSU Bioinformatics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a bioinformatics master's degree from OHSU, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the bioinformatics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oregon Health & Science University with a master's in bioinformatics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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 OR, the home state for Oregon Health & Science University.
Occupation | Jobs in OR | Average Salary in OR |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 15,610 | $101,940 |
Computer Workers | 6,000 | $79,610 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists | 230 | $130,220 |
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
- Image Credit: By M.O. Stevens under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.