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Bioinformatics at Brigham Young University - Provo

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how BYU ranks in comparison to other schools with bioinformatics programs.

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Bioinformatics Degrees Available at BYU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Bioinformatics

BYU Bioinformatics Rankings

The bachelor's program at BYU was ranked #24 on College Factual's Best Schools for bioinformatics list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $75-$110k)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income Over $110k)	1
Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income Over $110k)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $48-$75k)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (With Aid)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $30-$48k)	2
Best Bioinformatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $0-$30k)	3
Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics (With Aid)	7
Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $75-$110k)	10
Best Bioinformatics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	14
Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $48-$75k)	15
Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $30-$48k)	18
Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $0-$30k)	20
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Bioinformatics Graduates	22
Best Bioinformatics Schools	24
Highest Paid Bioinformatics Graduates	50
Best Bioinformatics Colleges for Veterans	53

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in bioinformatics. This is an increase of 90% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.

BYU Bioinformatics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioinformatics majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Bioinformatics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 40 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in bioinformatics from BYU in 2021, 55% were men and 45% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in bioinformatics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	35
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	2

Most Popular Majors Related to Bioinformatics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biostatistics	2

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Mwilson3 under License

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