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Biomathematics & Bioinformatics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics, consider the program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Get started with the following essential facts.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is in Cambridge, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 46 biomathematics & bioinformatics degrees were awarded at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Studying Online at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Online coursework is an option at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Among 11,886 students, 46 (0%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Rankings at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

These rankings give you a sense of how Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Biomathematics & Bioinformatics program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#2 of 5
Best Value	New England (Region)	#2 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#5 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#5 of 7
Best Value	Nationwide	#37 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#42 of 65

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#2 of 5
Best Value	New England (Region)	#2 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#5 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#5 of 7
Best Value	Nationwide	#37 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#42 of 65

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Biomathematics & Bioinformatics graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are 67% women (31) and 33% men (15).

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Bachelor’s Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Of the 23 bachelor’s biomathematics & bioinformatics degrees awarded at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 70% were women (16) and 30% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Asian	9
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics bachelor’s degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, above the national average of 58%.*

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Master’s Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Among the 14 master’s biomathematics & bioinformatics graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	3
Asian	9

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics master’s degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, above the national average of 25%.*

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctoral Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Among the 9 doctoral biomathematics & bioinformatics degrees awarded at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics doctoral degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics doctoral degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, higher than 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 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Biomathematics & Bioinformatics program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Computational Biology	46

Top-Paying Careers for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Graduates

Those who complete Biomathematics & Bioinformatics program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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.