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Doctor’s Degrees in Biomathematics & Bioinformatics

556 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in biomathematics is offered at 84 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 47.7% of biomathematics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Biomathematics Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 556 people earned their doctor's degree in biomathematics. This earns it the #51 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,678
Doctor’s Degree 556
Graduate Certificate 153

Earnings of Biomathematics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for biomathematics students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in biomathematics. About 54.5% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 303
Women 253
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The racial-ethnic distribution of biomathematics doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 63
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 161
International Students 265
Other Races/Ethnicities 40
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There are 84 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in biomathematics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
29 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UNC Chapel Hill. About 46% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
26 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from U-M. Of these students, 72% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
19 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Boston University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,050 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from Boston U. About 64% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
18 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pennsylvania is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biomathematics. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,838 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UPenn. About 44% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

18 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biomathematics. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,841 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,524 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UTHealth. About 70% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
17 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Harvard University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. 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, 17 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from Harvard. Of these students, 25% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
14 Yearly Graduations
35% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UCLA. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 35% were women.

#7

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
14 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,006 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UMN Twin Cities. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

13 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 13 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from Pitt. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.

#9

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
13 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Mason University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biomathematics. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,795 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,426 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from GMU. About 58% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

12 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. 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, 12 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from Columbia. Of these students, 57% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
10 Yearly Graduations
13% Women

University of California - Berkeley comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. Each year, around 42,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UC Berkeley.

10 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. Each year, around 48,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UT Arlington. About 47% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

University of California - San Diego

La Jolla, California
9 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - San Diego is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biomathematics. Roughly 39,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UCSD. About 40% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

9 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for biomathematics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. Roughly 39,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,258 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,064 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from Georgia Tech. Of these students, 25% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
9 Yearly Graduations
40% Women

Vanderbilt University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,130 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from Vanderbilt.

#17

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

North Carolina State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from NC State. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biomathematics. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,189 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,004 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UW Seattle. About 50% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
7 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Santa Cruz comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UC Santa Cruz. About 25% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
7 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Georgia comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biomathematics. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in biomathematics from UGA. Of these students, 45% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Biomathematics Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
272
145
91
33
15

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Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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