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Columbia University in the City of New York
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A program that focuses on the application of computer-based technologies and services to biological, biomedical, and biotechnology research. Includes instruction in algorithms, network architecture, principles of software design, human interface design, usability studies, search strategies, database management and data mining, digital image processing, computer graphics and animation, CAD, computer programming, and applications to experimental design and analysis and to specific quantitative, modeling, and analytical studies in the various biological specializations.
For all the 1,226 degrees awarded in Bioinformatics per year, the majority of them are Masters degree. Out of the 3 students earning degrees at the Post masters certificate level across the US, 67% percent identify as women and 33% percent identify as men. While students at schools all over the US study Bioinformatics, New York has the most graduates. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Bioinformatics is $42,090.
The highest paying career for Bioinformatics majors is Computer and Information Research Scientists. However, another thing to consider is how many job openings there currently is. A career that is in high need that a degree in Bioinformatics can prepare you for is Computer and Information Research Scientists.
These are the highest paying careers for Bioinformatics majors.
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