Doctor’s Degrees in Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
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Education Levels of Biomathematics Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 467 students earned their doctor's degree in biomathematics. This earns it the #51 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biomathematics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 1,686 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 647 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 467 |
| Graduate Certificate | 137 |
| Basic Certificate | 20 |
Earnings of Biomathematics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for biomathematics majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in biomathematics. About 58.5% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 273 |
| Women | 194 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biomathematics doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 54 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 140 |
| International Students | 198 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 44 |
Most Popular Biomathematics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 84 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in biomathematics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UNC Chapel Hill. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biomathematics. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,865 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,902 per year. The biomathematics program at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor awarded 26 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 58% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Boston University. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,560 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from Boston U. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,841 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,524 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UTHealth. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,732 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UPenn. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Harvard University. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,143 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,928 per year. The biomathematics program at Harvard University awarded 17 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 41% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,844 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UMN Twin Cities.
University of California - Los Angeles is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biomathematics. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. The biomathematics program at University of California - Los Angeles awarded 14 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
George Mason University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,035 per year. The biomathematics program at George Mason University awarded 13 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,118 per year. The biomathematics program at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus awarded 13 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,496 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from Columbia. About 50% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Berkeley. Each year, around 42,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UC Berkeley. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas at Arlington. Each year, around 48,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 doctor's degrees were handed out to biomathematics majors at UT Arlington. Of these students, 30% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - San Diego comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. Roughly 39,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. The biomathematics program at University of California - San Diego awarded 9 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 33% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biomathematics. Roughly 39,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,258 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,570 per year. The biomathematics program at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus awarded 9 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 56% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Vanderbilt University. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,600 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 doctor's degrees were handed out to biomathematics majors at Vanderbilt. Of these students, 56% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is North Carolina State University. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. The biomathematics program at North Carolina State University awarded 8 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 25% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,927 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,605 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UW Seattle. About 38% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Santa Cruz. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 doctor's degrees were handed out to biomathematics majors at UC Santa Cruz. Of these students, 29% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Virginia Commonwealth University. Roughly 29,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,094 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,618 per year. The biomathematics program at Virginia Commonwealth University awarded 7 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 57% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to biomathematics that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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| General Biology | 1,568 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 909 |
| Ecology & Systematics Biology | 763 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 742 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 696 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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