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Bioinformatics at Loyola University Chicago

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. We've also included details on how Loyola Chicago ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in bioinformatics.

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Bioinformatics Degrees Available at Loyola Chicago

• Bachelor’s Degree in Bioinformatics
• Master’s Degree in Bioinformatics

Loyola Chicago Bioinformatics Rankings

The bachelor's program at Loyola Chicago was ranked #40 on College Factual's Best Schools for bioinformatics list. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Bioinformatics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	8
Best Bioinformatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income Over $110k)	17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $75-$110k)	17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (With Aid)	18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $48-$75k)	18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $0-$30k)	19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $30-$48k)	19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics	22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics	22
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Bioinformatics Graduates	23
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics	25
Best Bioinformatics Colleges for Veterans	39
Best Bioinformatics Schools	40
Best Bioinformatics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	40
Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income Over $110k)	42
Best Bioinformatics Master’s Degree Schools	42
Best Bioinformatics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income Over $110k)	46
Best Bioinformatics Graduate Degree Schools	47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (With Aid)	49
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Bioinformatics Graduates	51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $75-$110k)	51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $0-$30k)	52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $30-$48k)	52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $48-$75k)	52
Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $75-$110k)	54
Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics (With Aid)	54
Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics	55
Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $48-$75k)	56
Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $30-$48k)	58
Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $0-$30k)	58
Highest Paid Bioinformatics Graduates	59

Popularity of Bioinformatics at Loyola Chicago

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Loyola University Chicago handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in bioinformatics. This is an increase of 91% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in bioinformatics from Loyola Chicago. This makes it the #28 most popular school for bioinformatics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Loyola Chicago Bioinformatics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioinformatics majors at Loyola University Chicago.

Loyola Chicago Bioinformatics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 21 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in bioinformatics from Loyola Chicago in 2021, 43% were men and 57% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	1

Loyola Chicago Bioinformatics Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in bioinformatics from Loyola Chicago in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Loyola Chicago are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a master's in bioinformatics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

References

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

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