by our College Data Analytics TeamBioinformatics is a concentration offered under the biomathematics and bioinformatics major at University of Pennsylvania. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in bioinformatics, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UPenn paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,678 | $37,678 |
| Fees | $4,082 | $4,082 |
UPenn does not offer an online option for its bioinformatics doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UPenn Online Learning page.
About 16.7% of the students who received their PhD in bioinformatics in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 36.1%.
None of the bioinformatics doctor’s degree recipients at UPenn in 2019-2020 were awarded to 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 | 4 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biostatistics | 5 |
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*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.