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Bioinformatics at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

If you plan to study Bioinformatics, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte sits in Charlotte, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 31 bioinformatics graduations were recorded at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Among 31,091 students, 2,925 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,639 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Bioinformatics graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Bioinformatics graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are 65% women (20) and 35% men (11).

Bioinformatics Master’s Program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Of the 19 master’s bioinformatics degrees awarded at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 63% were women (12) and 37% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioinformatics master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 26% of Bioinformatics master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, below the national average of 28%.*

Bioinformatics Doctoral Program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Of the 7 doctoral bioinformatics degrees awarded at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioinformatics doctoral degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
International (Nonresident)	4

*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 North Carolina at Charlotte work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Bioinformatics majors, 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.