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2025 Best Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools

9 Colleges in the United States
338 Bachelor's Degrees
Bioinformatics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #432 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 338 bachelor's degrees in bioinformatics during the <nil> academic year.

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Choosing a Great Bioinformatics School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools The bioinformatics bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality bioinformatics program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for bioinformatics students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Bioinformatics in the United States

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for bioinformatics students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Schools for a Bachelor's in Bioinformatics

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
71 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of California - San Diego if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from University of California - San Diego

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
58 Annual Graduates

University of California - Santa Cruz is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics. Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from University of California - Santa Cruz

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
14 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Arizona State University - Tempe if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from Arizona State University - Tempe

4
10 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Arizona if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics. University of Arizona is a very large public university located in the city of Tucson.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from University of Arizona

5
29 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from Brigham Young University - Provo

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from Loyola University Chicago

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
38 Annual Graduates

VCU is a very large public university located in the city of Richmond.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from Virginia Commonwealth University

8
11 Annual Graduates

UMBC is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Baltimore.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

9
22 Annual Graduates

City Tech is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Brooklyn.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from New York City College of Technology

Bioinformatics by Region

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One of 4 majors within the Biomathematics & Bioinformatics area of study, Bioinformatics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computational Biology 132
Biomathematics 103
Biostatistics 84
Biometry/Biometrics 40

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