We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in biomathematics & bioinformatics at BU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates BU as a strong choice for biomathematics & bioinformatics, coming in at #23 out of 66 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for biomathematics & bioinformatics at BU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Boston University awarded 93 master’s degrees in biomathematics & bioinformatics.
BU is among the very best schools in the country for biomathematics & bioinformatics at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,670 | $66,670 |
| Fees | $956 | $956 |
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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 |
BU conferred 57 master’s degrees in biostatistics recently — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (39%).
BU conferred 36 master’s degrees in bioinformatics in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (61%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston University conferred 18 doctoral degrees in biomathematics & bioinformatics.
BU is among the very best schools in the country for biomathematics & bioinformatics at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
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 |
BU conferred 9 doctoral degrees in bioinformatics in the most recent reporting year — 44% to women and 56% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (33%).
BU awarded 9 doctoral completions in biostatistics recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (89%).