2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics in Maryland

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Master’s in Maryland” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,100 people earned their degree in bioinformatics, making the major the 446th most popular in the United States.

Across Maryland, there were 20 bioinformatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 bioinformatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality bioinformatics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the bioinformatics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Master’s in Maryland” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Master’s in Maryland

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland master’s degree bioinformatics students.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics in Maryland

#1

Hood College

Frederick, Maryland

#1 in overall quality

$9,070 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hood College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Master’s in Maryland list. Located in Frederick, Maryland, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 10 degrees to qualified masters’s bioinformatics students in 2019-2020.

Hood not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Bioinformatics Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hood are $9,070, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Bioinformatics at Hood

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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