2025 Best Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #432 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for bioinformatics students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in bioinformatics to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to bioinformatics students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other bioinformatics students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized bioinformatics related body.

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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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Bioinformatics in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Bioinformatics

1

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

11 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics needs to take a look at University of Maryland - Baltimore County. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

2

New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NY

22 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat New York City College of Technology if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, City Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from New York City College of Technology

Best Bioinformatics Colleges by State

Explore the best bioinformatics colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	707	68
Pennsylvania	698	13
Maryland	370	9
New Jersey	351	3

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Bioinformatics Related Rankings by Major

Bioinformatics is one of 4 different types of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Bioinformatics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computational Biology	39
Biometry/Biometrics	33
Biostatistics	2

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.