Mathematical Biology

STEM • Mathematics And Statistics

What is it about?

A program that focuses on the application of mathematics to genomics, molecular modeling, structural biology, ecology, evolutionary biology and systems of analysis of neurobiology, physiology, and metabolism. Includes instruction in computational mathematics, chaos and nonlinear systems, perturbation methods, evolutionary biology, molecular biology, bioinformatics, and neurobiology.

Numbers at a glance

865th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
2
Colleges offer it
24
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
9
Women
15

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
University of Houston21
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus3
Average public university graduating class: 12 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates

O's Insights on Mathematical Biology

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after increasing prior to that.
  • 100% of graduates come from public universities.

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