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Bioinformatics at University of Southern California

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

69% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of bioinformatics master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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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.

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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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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