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Biomathematics & Bioinformatics at Harvard University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics, take a look at what Harvard University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Harvard University is in Cambridge, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 78 biomathematics & bioinformatics degrees were awarded at Harvard University.

Online Class Availability at Harvard University

Many students take online classes at Harvard University. Of 30,259 students, 7,584 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,603 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Rankings at Harvard University

Rankings can help you compare Harvard University’s Biomathematics & Bioinformatics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#1 of 5
Best Value	New England (Region)	#1 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#3 of 7
Best Value	Nationwide	#23 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#31 of 65

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#1 of 5
Best Value	New England (Region)	#1 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#3 of 7
Best Value	Nationwide	#23 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#31 of 65

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Biomathematics & Bioinformatics graduates at Harvard University are 50% women (39) and 50% men (39).

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Master’s Program at Harvard University

Of the 59 master’s biomathematics & bioinformatics graduates at Harvard University, 59% were women (35) and 41% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	3
Asian	8
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	29

Minority students account for 27% of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics master’s degree recipients at Harvard University, above the national average of 25%.*

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctoral Program at Harvard University

Among the 8 doctoral biomathematics & bioinformatics graduates at Harvard University, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics doctoral degree recipients at Harvard 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 Harvard University

The Biomathematics & Bioinformatics program at Harvard University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biostatistics	50
Bioinformatics	12
Computational Biology	16

Best-Paid Careers for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Graduates

Graduates of the Biomathematics & Bioinformatics program at Harvard University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics majors, 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.