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2024 Best Bioinformatics Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

3 Colleges in Illinois
64 Master's Degrees
Bioinformatics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #206 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for bioinformatics students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 64 master's degrees in bioinformatics during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Bioinformatics School for Your Master's Degree

Best Bioinformatics Master's Degree Schools in Illinois The bioinformatics master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for bioinformatics students working on their master's degree.

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The bioinformatics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Bioinformatics Master's Degree Schools in Illinois.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Bioinformatics in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in bioinformatics.

Top Illinois Schools for a Master's in Bioinformatics

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
45 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in bioinformatics has to take a look at University of Chicago. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in bioinformatics from University of Chicago

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6 Annual Graduates

Loyola University Chicago is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in bioinformatics. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in bioinformatics from Loyola University Chicago

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a great choice for students interested in a master's degree in bioinformatics. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in bioinformatics from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Best Bioinformatics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Bioinformatics Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 494 8
Michigan 476 33
Indiana 375 19
Wisconsin 317 11

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Bioinformatics is one of 4 different types of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Bioinformatics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biostatistics 4
Biomathematics 4

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