2025 Best Bioinformatics Schools in Massachusetts

If you plan on majoring in bioinformatics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #397 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Bioinformatics Schools in Massachusetts ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 142 degrees in bioinformatics annually.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Bioinformatics Schools in Massachusetts list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Bioinformatics in Massachusetts

The schools below may not offer all types of bioinformatics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Massachusetts Schools in Bioinformatics

1

Boston University
Boston, MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

40 Bioinformatics Degrees Awarded

Boston University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in bioinformatics. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston.More information about a degree in bioinformatics from Boston University

2

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

63 Bioinformatics Degrees Awarded

Northeastern University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in bioinformatics. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston.More information about a degree in bioinformatics from Northeastern University

Best Bioinformatics Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Bioinformatics Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	538	0
Maine	396	4
New Hampshire	395	0

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Bioinformatics Related Rankings by Major

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

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biostatistics	123
Computational Biology	52
Biomathematics	17

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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.