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Bioinformatics in Pennsylvania

Bioinformatics Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2022-2023, 32 students earned their Bioinformatics degrees in PA.

A Bioinformatics major is the 402nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Bioinformatics Majors in Pennsylvania

Bioinformatics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 18
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a bioinformatics major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of bioinformatics majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.4%
  • Black or African American: 9.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.6%
  • Other Races: 9.4%
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Jobs for Bioinformatics Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 47,680 people employed in jobs related to a bioinformatics degree, compared to 1,314,610 nationwide.

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Wages for Bioinformatics Jobs in Pennsylvania

Bioinformatics grads earn an average of $96,370 in the state and $108,080 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer bioinformatics degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

77% of the teachers are full time. 87% of students get financical aid. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

76% of the teachers are full time. 57% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate

68% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $32,223.

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Temple University

Philadelphia
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $23,742. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 56%.

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Juniata College

Huntingdon
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
1,356 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This private school has an average net price of $25,378. The full-time teacher rate is 68%.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
1,634 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. An average student at Saint Vincent will pay a net price of $22,109. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

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Bioinformatics Careers in PA

Some of the careers bioinformatics majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Computer and Information Research Scientists 13% $106,800
Computer Workers 7% $84,660

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to bioinformatics.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Biostatistics 56
Computational Biology 38
Biometry/Biometrics 32
Biomathematics 3

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