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Biostatistics at Columbia University in the City of New York

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Columbia ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biostatistics.

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Biostatistics Degrees Available at Columbia

• Graduate Certificates in Biostatistics
• Master’s Degree in Biostatistics
• Doctorate Degree in Biostatistics

Columbia Biostatistics Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for biostatistics majors, Columbia came in at #2. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.

Popularity of Biostatistics at Columbia

In 2021, 115 students received their master’s degree in biostatistics from Columbia. This makes it the #1 most popular school for biostatistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Columbia Biostatistics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biostatistics majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Biostatistics Master’s Program

The biostatistics program at Columbia awarded 115 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in biostatistics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
Non-Resident Aliens	79
Other Races	6

Majors Similar to Biostatistics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Bioinformatics	35

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References

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

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