by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how MIT ranks among other schools offering degrees in biomathematics.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for biomathematics majors, MIT came in at #4. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in biomathematics & bioinformatics. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in biomathematics from MIT. This makes it the #67 most popular school for biomathematics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in biomathematics in 2021, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biomathematics majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Of the 18 biomathematics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from MIT, about 44% were men and 56% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in biomathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Of the 6 biomathematics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from MIT, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the graduates for this major are Asian American. In the graduating class of 2021, 67% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master's in biomathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 64 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 13 |
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