Master’s Degrees in Computational Biology
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Education Levels of Computational Biology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 64 people earned their master's degree in computational biology. This earns it the #666 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in computational biology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Doctor’s Degree | 91 |
| Master’s Degree | 64 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
Earnings of Computational Biology Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for computational biology majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for computational biology students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in computational biology. About 56.3% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 36 |
| Women | 28 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of computational biology master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 26 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Most Popular Computational Biology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 14 colleges that offer a master’s degree in computational biology. Learn more about the most popular 14 below:
The most popular school in the United States for computational biology students seekinga master's degree is Princeton University. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,410 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in computational biology from Princeton. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Harvard University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computational biology. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. 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, 8 people received their master's degree in computational biology from Harvard. Of these students, 46% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for computational biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Weill Cornell Medical College. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in computational biology from Weill Cornell Medical College. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computational biology. Roughly 11,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in computational biology from MIT. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computational biology. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. 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, 4 people received their master's degree in computational biology from Pitt.
University of Southern California comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in computational biology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in computational biology from USC.
The 7th most popular school in the country for computational biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rutgers University - Camden. Each year, around 7,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,696 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in computational biology from Rutgers Camden. Of these students, 67% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for computational biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Case Western Reserve University. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,838 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in computational biology from Case Western. About 67% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in computational biology. Roughly 1,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in computational biology from Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
The 11th most popular school in the country for computational biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Mississippi State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,248 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,398 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in computational biology from Mississippi State.
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References
*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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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