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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Bioinformatics Major in Tennessee” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Bioinformatics is the 397th most popular major in the country with 1,156 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Tennessee, there were 8 bioinformatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Bioinformatics Major in Tennessee” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in bioinformatics. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in bioinformatics.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The bioinformatics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Bioinformatics Major in Tennessee”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Bioinformatics Major in Tennessee”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Bioinformatics Major in Tennessee list. This fairly large school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 8 ’s bioinformatics degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Bioinformatics at Vanderbilt University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Christian Brothers University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Bioinformatics Major in Tennessee list. This small school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 0 ’s bioinformatics degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Bioinformatics at Christian Brothers
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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