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Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Schools in Pennsylvania

178 students earned Biomathematics degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Biomathematics & Bioinformatics is the 143rd most popular major out of a total 338 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 89
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 45
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 45
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 45
Bachelor’s Degree 43
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1
Post-Master’s Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 18.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 30.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 36.0%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 80,170 people employed in jobs related to a biomathematics degree, compared to 1,829,000 nationwide.

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Wages for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a biomathematics grad in the state is $95,160, compared to a typical salary of $97,340 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer biomathematics degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $48,483 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
13,519 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 92% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at Carnegie Mellon. 60% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at UPenn. 57% of students get financical aid. This private school has an average net price of $25,046.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

83% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $27,530. 75% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#5

Temple University

Philadelphia
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,659 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
4,957 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $57,562 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at University of Scranton. This private institution charges an average net price of $34,378.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
2,375 Total Students

An average student at USciences will pay a net price of $31,138. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 1.60% which is lower than average.

#8

Juniata College

Huntingdon
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
1,356 Total Students

71% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

#9

Drexel University

Philadelphia
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,963. The average student takes 4.68 years to complete their degree at Drexel. 55% of the teachers are full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
1,634 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.90%. 99% of the teachers are full time. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#10

Swarthmore College

Swarthmore
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
1,437 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate. 91% of the teachers are full time.

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Careers in PA

Some of the careers biomathematics majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Statisticians 33% $77,310
Software Applications Developers 27% $93,670
Health Specialties Professors 23% $79,920
Biological Science Professors 14% $84,070
Computer and Information Research Scientists 13% $106,800
Medical Scientists 8% $103,110
Natural Sciences Managers 8% $130,970
Computer Workers 7% $84,660
Biological Scientists 6% $71,110

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
General Biology 4,681
Biochemistry & Biophysics 791
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 785
Other Biological Sciences 529
Ecology & Systematics Biology 212
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 184
Microbiology Science & Immunology 147
Biotechnology 115

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