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Biomathematics & Bioinformatics at University of Southern California

If you plan to study Biomathematics & Bioinformatics, consider the program at University of Southern California. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Southern California is in Los Angeles, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 68 biomathematics & bioinformatics degrees were granted at University of Southern California.

Studying Online at University of Southern California

Distance learning is available at University of Southern California. Of 46,566 students, 6,077 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,437 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Rankings at University of Southern California

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Southern California’s Biomathematics & Bioinformatics program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#7 of 7
Best Value	California	#7 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#8 of 10
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#9 of 9
Best Value	Nationwide	#53 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#55 of 65

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#7 of 7
Best Value	California	#7 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#8 of 10
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#9 of 9
Best Value	Nationwide	#53 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#55 of 65

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics graduates at University of Southern California, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Biomathematics & Bioinformatics graduates at University of Southern California are 59% women (40) and 41% men (28).

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Bachelor’s Program at University of Southern California

Of the 18 bachelor’s biomathematics & bioinformatics degrees awarded at University of Southern California, 56% were women (10) and 44% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	10
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 78% of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern California, higher than the national average of 58%.*

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Master’s Program at University of Southern California

Among the 38 master’s biomathematics & bioinformatics degrees awarded at University of Southern California, 68% were women (26) and 32% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	6
Asian	8
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	18

Minority students account for 39% of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics master’s degree recipients at University of Southern California, above the national average of 25%.*

Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctoral Program at University of Southern California

Of the 12 doctoral biomathematics & bioinformatics graduates at University of Southern California, 33% were women (4) and 67% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	9

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics doctoral degree recipients at University of Southern California, lower 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 University of Southern California

This Biomathematics & Bioinformatics program at University of Southern California includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biostatistics	14
Bioinformatics	20
Computational Biology	26
Biomathematics	8

Highest-Paying Careers for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Graduates

Students who finish Biomathematics & Bioinformatics program at University of Southern California work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.