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Biomathematics & Bioinformatics at University of California - Santa Cruz

If you plan to study biomathematics and bioinformatics, take a look at what University of California - Santa Cruz has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UC Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz, California and approximately 19,161 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received their master's degree in biomathematics.

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

UC Santa Cruz Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biomathematics
  • Doctorate Degree in Biomathematics

UC Santa Cruz Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in biomathematics, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biomathematics Student Demographics at UC Santa Cruz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biomathematics majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.

UC Santa Cruz Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Master’s Program

44% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 students who graduated with a master’s in biomathematics from UC Santa Cruz in 2021, 56% were men and 44% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 45% men graduate in biomathematics each year. UC Santa Cruz does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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In the biomathematics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 33% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a master's in biomathematics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Biomathematics Grads May Go Into

A degree in biomathematics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - Santa Cruz.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Computer Workers 74,690 $103,270
Medical Scientists 26,080 $102,550
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340

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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