Bioinformatics at University of Southern California
What traits are you looking for in a bioinformatics school? To help you decide if University of Southern California is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's bioinformatics program.USC is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 46,287.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Bioinformatics section at the bottom of this page.
USC Bioinformatics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Bioinformatics
USC Bioinformatics Rankings
Bioinformatics Student Demographics at USC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioinformatics majors at University of Southern California.
USC Bioinformatics Master’s Program
In the bioinformatics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in bioinformatics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
Careers That Bioinformatics Grads May Go Into
A degree in bioinformatics 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 University of Southern California.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 148,550 | $127,950 |
Computer Workers | 74,690 | $103,270 |
Computer and Information Research Scientists | 7,300 | $136,310 |
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
- Image Credit: By Original uploader was Padsquad19 at en.wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.