2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Computational Biology in Pennsylvania

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Master's Degree in computational biology. It is ranked #677 out of 1095 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the most popular for computational biology students pursuing a master's degree.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for computational biology.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Computational Biology in Pennsylvania

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in computational biology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Computational Biology Students Working on Their Master's

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in computational biology needs to check out Carnegie Mellon University. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. More information about a master’s in computational biology from Carnegie Mellon University

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in computational biology has to look into University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in computational biology from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

Best Computational Biology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computational Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New Jersey	323	17

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Rankings in Majors Related to Computational Biology

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

Majors Similar to Computational Biology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biostatistics	39
Biometry/Biometrics	34
Bioinformatics	15
Biomathematics	1

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).
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