2024 Best Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in bioinformatics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #432 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for bioinformatics students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 3 bachelor's degrees in bioinformatics to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on bioinformatics students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of bioinformatics students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized bioinformatics related body.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Bioinformatics in New Jersey

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Bachelor's in Bioinformatics

1

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Rowan University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics. Rowan is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Glassboro.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from Rowan University

1

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

2 Annual Graduates

New Jersey Institute of Technology is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics. NJIT is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from New Jersey Institute of Technology

2

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

It is hard to beat Ramapo College of New Jersey if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics. Located in the large suburb of Mahwah, Ramapo College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from Ramapo College of New Jersey

Best Bioinformatics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Bioinformatics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	707	68
Pennsylvania	698	13
Maryland	370	9

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Rankings in Majors Related to Bioinformatics

One of 4 majors within the Biomathematics & Bioinformatics area of study, Bioinformatics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Bioinformatics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biometry/Biometrics	8
Computational Biology	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay. More about our data sources and methodologies.