2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics in the Southwest Region

A master's degree in bioinformatics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #243 out of 1095 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 60 master's degrees in bioinformatics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Bioinformatics School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in bioinformatics matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics in the Southwest Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for bioinformatics, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for bioinformatics.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Bioinformatics in the Southwest Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in bioinformatics.

Most Well Attended Schools for Bioinformatics Students Working on Their Master's

1

Arizona State University - Skysong
Scottsdale, AZ

35 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AZ

#1 Best Quality In AZ

Arizona State University - Skysong is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in bioinformatics. ASU - Skysong is a very large public university located in the city of Scottsdale. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in bioinformatics in Arizona.

There were approximately 35 bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in bioinformatics from Arizona State University - Skysong

2

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In TX

#1 Best Quality In TX

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at The University of Texas at Dallas if you wish to pursue a master's degree in bioinformatics. UT Dallas is a very large public university located in the city of Richardson. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in bioinformatics in Texas.

There were approximately 12 bioinformatics individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in bioinformatics from The University of Texas at Dallas

3

Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, AZ

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In AZ

#2 Best Quality In AZ

Arizona State University - Tempe is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in bioinformatics. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in bioinformatics in Arizona.

There were about 9 bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in bioinformatics from Arizona State University - Tempe

4

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In TX

#2 Best Quality In TX

The University of Texas at El Paso is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in bioinformatics. UTEP is a very large public university located in the large city of El Paso. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in bioinformatics in Texas.

There were about 2 bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in bioinformatics from The University of Texas at El Paso

4

New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NM

#1 Best Quality In NM

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in bioinformatics needs to check out New Mexico State University - Main Campus. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in bioinformatics in New Mexico.

There were roughly 2 bioinformatics individuals who graduated with this degree at NMSU Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in bioinformatics from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Best Bioinformatics Colleges by State

Explore the most popular bioinformatics colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	520	12
Arizona	313	30
New Mexico	145	0

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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
Biostatistics	17

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.