19
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
264
Bioinformatics Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
bioinformatics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #397 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 19 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for bioinformatics students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 264 degrees in bioinformatics to qualified students.
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Your choice of bioinformatics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for bioinformatics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Bioinformatics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of bioinformatics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Pennsylvania is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in bioinformatics. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were about 11 bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in bioinformatics from University of Pennsylvania
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
35
Bioinformatics Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in bioinformatics needs to check out Columbia University in the City of New York. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were roughly 35 bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in bioinformatics from Columbia University in the City of New York
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In DC
Georgetown University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in bioinformatics. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were approximately 14 bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in bioinformatics from Georgetown University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NY
It is difficult to beat New York University if you want to pursue a degree in bioinformatics. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 23 bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in bioinformatics from New York University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.
There were roughly 18 bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in bioinformatics from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MD
Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.
There were about 2 bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in bioinformatics from Johns Hopkins University
GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.
There were about 25 bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in bioinformatics from George Washington University
RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy. A Best Colleges rank of #106 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means RPI is a great school overall.
There were approximately 13 bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at RPI in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in bioinformatics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In PA
Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 4 bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in bioinformatics from Temple University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In DE
UD is a very large public university located in the suburb of Newark. A Best Colleges rank of #118 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UD is a great university overall.
There were about 7 bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in bioinformatics from University of Delaware
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