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Biomathematics & Bioinformatics at Cornell University

If you are interested in studying Biomathematics & Bioinformatics, you may want to check out the program at Cornell University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cornell University is in Ithaca, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 36 biomathematics & bioinformatics degrees were awarded at Cornell University.

Online & Distance Learning at Cornell University

Many students take online classes at Cornell University. Of 26,793 students, 527 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,572 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Rankings at Cornell University

Rankings can help you compare Cornell University’s Biomathematics & Bioinformatics program against other schools offering the same major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#2 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#2 of 5
Best Value	New York	#3 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#4 of 65
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#10 of 14
Best Value	Nationwide	#51 of 61

Earnings for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Graduates from Cornell University

Those who finish Cornell University’s Biomathematics & Bioinformatics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$69,641
2 years	$70,176
4 years	$119,329
5 years	$152,425

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Biomathematics & Bioinformatics graduates from Cornell University take home a median $119,329, compared with $118,994 for all Cornell University graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics graduates from Cornell University comes in at $16,099.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics graduates at Cornell University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Biomathematics & Bioinformatics graduates at Cornell University are 44% women (16) and 56% men (20).

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Bachelor’s Program at Cornell University

Of the 33 bachelor’s biomathematics & bioinformatics graduates at Cornell University, 45% were women (15) and 55% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics bachelor’s degree recipients at Cornell University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	11
International (Nonresident)	11
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics bachelor’s degree recipients at Cornell University, below the national average of 58%.*

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctoral Program at Cornell University

Of the 3 doctoral biomathematics & bioinformatics degrees awarded at Cornell University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics doctoral degree recipients at Cornell University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics doctoral degree recipients at Cornell University, above the national average of 20%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Concentrations at Cornell University

The Biomathematics & Bioinformatics program at Cornell University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biometry/Biometrics	33
Computational Biology	3

Highest-Paying Careers for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Graduates

Graduates of the Biomathematics & Bioinformatics program at Cornell University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.