Biomathematics & Bioinformatics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a biomathematics school? To help you decide if University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biomathematics program.

UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and has a total student population of 30,092.

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.

UNC Chapel Hill Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Biomathematics
Master’s Degree in Biomathematics

UNC Chapel Hill Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Rankings

The biomathematics major at UNC Chapel Hill is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 29 students who received their doctoral degrees in biomathematics, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biomathematics Student Demographics at UNC Chapel Hill

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biomathematics majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

UNC Chapel Hill Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Bachelor’s Program

76% Women

59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of biomathematics bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biomathematics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in biomathematics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	10
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UNC Chapel Hill Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Master’s Program

52% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of biomathematics master's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 45% men graduate in biomathematics each year. UNC Chapel Hill does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the biomathematics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in biomathematics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Biomathematics & Bioinformatics

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biostatistics	82
Bioinformatics	13

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers	30,580	$103,280
Health Specialties Professors	10,090	$134,300
Computer Workers	5,940	$88,650
Medical Scientists	4,500	$98,740
Natural Sciences Managers	2,960	$153,490

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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