by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how BU compares to other colleges that offer biomathematics & bioinformatics.
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Biomathematics & Bioinformatics students who finish a bachelor’s at BU report a median salary of $106,846 a year. This is above $86,455, the median for all majors at BU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,560 | $66,670 |
| Fees | $1,432 | $1,432 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 32% of biomathematics & bioinformatics master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of biomathematics & bioinformatics master’s degree graduates at BU are Non-Resident Alien. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master’s in biomathematics & bioinformatics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 44 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of biomathematics & bioinformatics doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of biomathematics & bioinformatics doctoral degree graduates at BU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a doctoral in biomathematics & bioinformatics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the biomathematics & bioinformatics majors at Boston University.
The biomathematics & bioinformatics program at BU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biostatistics | 66 |
| Bioinformatics | 45 |
BU conferred 66 completions in biostatistics in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (45%).
BU awarded 45 completions in bioinformatics in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (56%).