2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics in the Plains States Region

A master's degree in biomathematics and bioinformatics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #91 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the most popular for biomathematics and bioinformatics students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 99 master's degrees in biomathematics and bioinformatics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Biomathematics & Bioinformatics School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in biomathematics matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Biomathematics & Bioinformatics in the Plains States Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality biomathematics and bioinformatics program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 biomathematics and bioinformatics.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Biomathematics & Bioinformatics in the Plains States Region

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

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

1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

51 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MN

#1 Best Quality In MN

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a popular choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in biomathematics and bioinformatics. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in biomathematics and bioinformatics in Minnesota.

There were roughly 51 biomathematics and bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

15 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IA

#1 Best Quality In IA

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in biomathematics and bioinformatics has to look into University of Iowa. Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Iowa City. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in biomathematics and bioinformatics in Iowa.

There were approximately 15 biomathematics and bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MO

#1 Best Quality In MO

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in biomathematics and bioinformatics needs to look into Washington University in St Louis. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in biomathematics and bioinformatics in Missouri.

There were approximately 13 biomathematics and bioinformatics individuals who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent data year.

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4

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MO

#2 Best Quality In MO

Saint Louis University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in biomathematics and bioinformatics. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Louis. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in biomathematics and bioinformatics in Missouri.

There were about 9 biomathematics and bioinformatics individuals who graduated with this degree at SLU in the most recent data year.

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5

University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In MO

#3 Best Quality In MO

UMKC is a large public university located in the large city of Kansas City. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in biomathematics and bioinformatics in Missouri.

There were about 7 biomathematics and bioinformatics students who graduated with this degree at UMKC in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In KS

#1 Best Quality In KS

KU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Lawrence. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in biomathematics and bioinformatics in Kansas.

There were approximately 4 biomathematics and bioinformatics individuals who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent year we have data available.

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7

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

#2 Most Popular In IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in biomathematics and bioinformatics from Iowa State University

Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Colleges by State

Explore the most popular biomathematics and bioinformatics colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	184	26
Minnesota	169	41
Iowa	146	8
Kansas	144	6
Nebraska	116	2

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Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Related Rankings by Major

One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Biomathematics & Bioinformatics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Biomathematics Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Biostatistics	56
Biomathematics	22
Bioinformatics	21

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	434
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	100
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	77
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	68
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)	60
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	34
Zoology	30
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	24
Pharmacology & Toxicology	20
Botany/Plant Biology	13

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.