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Bioinformatics at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

What traits are you looking for in a school for Bioinformatics, take a look at what University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is located in Little Rock, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 bioinformatics degrees were granted at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Online Class Availability at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Many students take online classes at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Of 3,485 students, 1,286 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 502 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Bioinformatics graduates at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Bioinformatics graduates at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences are 56% women (5) and 44% men (4).

Bioinformatics Master’s Program at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Among the 3 master’s bioinformatics degrees awarded at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioinformatics master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 33% of Bioinformatics master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, higher 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Bioinformatics Graduates

Graduates of the Bioinformatics program at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences pursue many career paths. 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.