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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities PhD in Bioinformatics

Bioinformatics is a concentration offered under the biomathematics and bioinformatics major at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in bioinformatics, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Related Majors
• References

How Much Does a Doctorate in Bioinformatics from UMN Twin Cities Cost?

UMN Twin Cities Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UMN Twin Cities was $2,267 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $1,465 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$17,580	$27,204
Fees	$1,641	$1,641

Does UMN Twin Cities Offer an Online PhD in Bioinformatics?

Online degrees for the UMN Twin Cities bioinformatics doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMN Twin Cities Online Learning page.

UMN Twin Cities Doctorate Student Diversity for Bioinformatics

There were 3 doctor’s degrees in bioinformatics awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in bioinformatics in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at UMN Twin Cities in bioinformatics at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Majors Related to a PhD in Bioinformatics From UMN Twin Cities

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to bioinformatics.

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biostatistics	9
Biomathematics	6

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.