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Graduate Certificates in Bioinformatics

56 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A graduate certificate in bioinformatics is offered at 26 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 27% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 17.9% of bioinformatics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Bioinformatics Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 56 people earned their graduate certificate in bioinformatics. This earns it the #319 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in bioinformatics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 605
Doctor’s Degree 145
Graduate Certificate 56

Earnings of Bioinformatics Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for bioinformatics majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for bioinformatics students who are graduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in bioinformatics. About 55.4% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 25
Women 31
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The racial-ethnic distribution of bioinformatics graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 24
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 8
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There are 26 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in bioinformatics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
20 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for bioinformatics students seekinga graduate certificate is Harvard University. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their graduate certificate in bioinformatics from Harvard. Of these students, 55% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

3 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in bioinformatics. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,068 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in bioinformatics from UAMS. About 71% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

3 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for bioinformatics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Columbia University in the City of New York. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in bioinformatics from Columbia. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.

#3

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
3 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in bioinformatics. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,337 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in bioinformatics from UNC Charlotte. About 50% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio
3 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of Toledo is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in bioinformatics. Roughly 18,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,391 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,053 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in bioinformatics from University of Toledo.

#3

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for bioinformatics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Washington State University. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,708 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in bioinformatics from Wazzu.

#10

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
0 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of New Haven is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in bioinformatics. Roughly 6,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,610 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in bioinformatics from University of New Haven. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
0 Yearly Graduations

The 10th most popular school in the country for bioinformatics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Washington University in St Louis. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in bioinformatics from WUSTL.

#10

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in bioinformatics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,962 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in bioinformatics from Pitt.

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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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