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Bioinformatics at New York University

Bioinformatics at New York University

If you are interested in studying bioinformatics, you may want to check out the program at New York University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NYU is located in New York, New York and approximately 52,775 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Bioinformatics section at the bottom of this page.

NYU Bioinformatics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Bioinformatics

Online Classes Are Available at NYU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, NYU does offer online courses in bioinformatics for the following degree levels:

NYU Bioinformatics Rankings

Bioinformatics Student Demographics at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioinformatics majors at New York University.

NYU Bioinformatics Master’s Program

63% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of bioinformatics master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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In the bioinformatics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in bioinformatics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Careers That Bioinformatics Grads May Go Into

A degree in bioinformatics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers 52,640 $116,830
Computer and Information Research Scientists 1,430 $131,220

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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