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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Bioinformatics Major in Oregon” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 1,156 people earned their degree in bioinformatics, making the major the 397th most popular in the United States.
Across Oregon, there were 20 bioinformatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Bioinformatics Major in Oregon” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in bioinformatics. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in bioinformatics.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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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 “Most Well Attended Bioinformatics Major in Oregon” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon bioinformatics students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Bioinformatics Major in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon Health & Science University landed the #1 spot on the list. OHSU is a small school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 17 ’s bioinformatics degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Oregon Health & Science University Bioinformatics Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pacific University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Bioinformatics Major in Oregon list. Pacific University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Forest Grove, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Pacific Bioinformatics Report
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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