Biomathematics isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #859 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Biomathematics Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 199 degrees in biomathematics to qualified students.
Your choice of biomathematics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Biomathematics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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Best Schools for Biomathematics in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of biomathematics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of California - Los Angeles is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biomathematics. UCLA is a very large public university located in the city of Los Angeles. This university ranks 4th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 72 biomathematics students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.
Washington University in St Louis is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biomathematics. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.
There were approximately 18 biomathematics students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you wish to pursue a degree in biomathematics. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis. This university ranks 1st out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 21 biomathematics students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.
Yale University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in biomathematics. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of New Haven. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.
There were about 17 biomathematics students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent data year.
Pitt is a very large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. This university ranks 6th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 9 biomathematics students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #13 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 3 biomathematics students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 12th out of 161 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 4 biomathematics students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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Your choice of biomathematics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Biomathematics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
