Biomathematics & Bioinformatics at San Diego State University

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

SDSU is located in San Diego, California and has a total student population of 36,334.

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.

SDSU Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Biomathematics

SDSU Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Rankings

Biomathematics Student Demographics at SDSU

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

SDSU Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Master’s Program

29% Women

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of biomathematics master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 45% men graduate in biomathematics each year. SDSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 26% more men than average.

In the biomathematics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Biomathematics & Bioinformatics

If you plan to be a biomathematics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from San Diego State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Bioinformatics	9

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 CA, the home state for San Diego State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Computer Workers	74,690	$103,270
Medical Scientists	26,080	$102,550
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770
Biological Scientists	11,010	$91,340

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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