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University of Georgia MS in Bioinformatics

Bioinformatics is a concentration offered under the biomathematics and bioinformatics major at University of Georgia. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in bioinformatics, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Related Majors
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in Bioinformatics from UGA Cost?

UGA Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UGA paid an average of $1,050 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $370 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,878	$25,186
Fees	$2,290	$2,290

Does UGA Offer an Online MS in Bioinformatics?

UGA does not offer an online option for its bioinformatics master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UGA Online Learning page.

UGA Master’s Student Diversity for Bioinformatics

There were 3 master’s degrees in bioinformatics awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 66.7% of the bioinformatics students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50.1%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the bioinformatics master’s degree recipients at UGA in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
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	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Majors Related to a MS in Bioinformatics From UGA

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to bioinformatics.

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biostatistics	1

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References

*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.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.