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Graduate Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Programs at Boston University

111 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Doctoral

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:

BU Graduate Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Rankings

#23 in the U.S.
#3 in Massachusetts
#3 in the New England Region

College Factual rates BU as a strong choice for biomathematics & bioinformatics, coming in at #23 out of 66 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Schools 23 of 66
Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Schools in Massachusetts 3 of 5
Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Schools in the New England Region 3 of 7

Graduate Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Degrees at BU

The following degree levels are available for biomathematics & bioinformatics at BU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 93
Doctoral 18

BU Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Boston University awarded 93 master’s degrees in biomathematics & bioinformatics.

Master’s Rankings

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.

Ranking Rank
Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 3
Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 3
Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Master’s Degree Schools 21

BU Graduate Tuition and Fees

$67,626 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

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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Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 32% of biomathematics & bioinformatics master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

BU gender breakdown of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Master's degree grads 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 diversity of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics majors at Boston University
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

Biostatistics (Master’s)

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%).

Bioinformatics (Master’s)

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%).

BU Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston University conferred 18 doctoral degrees in biomathematics & bioinformatics.

Doctoral Rankings

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.

Ranking Rank
Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 1
Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 1
Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctor’s Degree Schools 8

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 50% of biomathematics & bioinformatics doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

BU gender breakdown of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Doctoral degree grads 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 diversity of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics majors at Boston University
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

Bioinformatics (Doctoral)

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%).

Biostatistics (Doctoral)

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%).

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