by our College Data Analytics TeamComputational Biology is a concentration offered under the biomathematics and bioinformatics major at Harvard University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in computational biology, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Harvard was $1,545 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,448 | $49,448 |
| Fees | $1,206 | $1,206 |
Online degrees for the Harvard computational biology master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Harvard Online Learning page.
Women made up around 83.3% of the computational biology students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 61.0%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in computational biology at Harvard in 2019-2020, 16.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 20%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to computational biology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biostatistics | 25 |
| Bioinformatics | 2 |
View All Computational Biology Related Majors >
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
