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Bioinformatics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

If you plan to study Bioinformatics, take a look at what University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign sits in Champaign, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 bioinformatics degrees were granted at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Among 59,238 students, 9,212 (16%) studied exclusively online and 24,831 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Bioinformatics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Bioinformatics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).

Bioinformatics Master’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Of the 6 master’s bioinformatics degrees awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioinformatics master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	4

*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

Students who finish Bioinformatics program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.