by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for biomathematics & bioinformatics students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 106 degrees in biomathematics & bioinformatics annually.
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The biomathematics 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 the Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Schools in Virginia. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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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.
It's hard to beat George Mason University if you wish to pursue a degree in biomathematics & bioinformatics. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in biomathematics & bioinformatics from George Mason University
Virginia Commonwealth University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in biomathematics & bioinformatics. VCU is a very large public university located in the city of Richmond.More information about a degree in biomathematics & bioinformatics from Virginia Commonwealth University
Explore all the Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 287 | 101 |
| Florida | 282 | 58 |
| North Carolina | 279 | 169 |
| Tennessee | 269 | 24 |
| South Carolina | 248 | 8 |
| Kentucky | 244 | 23 |
| Louisiana | 242 | 13 |
| Mississippi | 234 | 7 |
| Arkansas | 234 | 5 |
| Alabama | 233 | 8 |
| West Virginia | 207 | 21 |
One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Biomathematics & Bioinformatics has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bioinformatics | 63 |
| Biometry/Biometrics | 24 |
| Biostatistics | 10 |
| Computational Biology | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 3,235 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 421 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 332 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 258 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 163 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 64 |
| Biotechnology | 43 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 39 |
| Zoology | 31 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 16 |
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