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Following is a list of recommended Bioinformatics Schools in the USA and Canada. You can narrow down the list of Bioinformatics Schools by choosing your desired US State / Canadian Territory, in which you want to study Bioinformatics as a specialized major of Biology. Order free catalogs and brochures from each Bioinformatics School you find interesting - it is free and will help you to determine the school that is right for you!

Listing of Bioinformatics Schools by Relevance

Polytechnic University

Polytechnic University will produce and support the leaders of tomorrow; we will provide excellence in education and research, in engineering, science and related fields for the New York region and the world....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Online Master in Bioinformatics (Online Master)

University of the Sciences, Undergraduate - Philadelphia

Unlock the mysteries of life. Gain insight into the workings of the human body. Create and use technology that advances the pursuit of healthcare. Develop policies and practices with local and global ramifications. Become part of a biomedical revolution as a scientist, researcher, physician or health professional. You can study virtually any topic across the breadth and depth of health sciences fr...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Bachelor in Bioinformatics (Bachelor)

University of the Sciences, College of Graduate Studies - Philadelphia

As a graduate student at University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, you will discover the academic richness of an entire university dedicated to the advancement of applied natural and health sciences. You will also experience exceptional flexibility in the breadth of programs and in the ways they are offered. This will make it easier for you to achieve your goals, whether you seek professional en...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics (Master)

Polytechnic University (ePoly) - Brooklyn

Since 1854, Polytechnic University has been at the forefront in producing the leaders of tomorrow. Among our graduates and faculty are Nobel laureates, notable inventors, world-class scientists and successful entrepreneurs. Polytechnic is a preeminent private university, featuring programs in science, engineering, technology, management and research. We offer undergraduate, graduate and doctoral d...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Online Master in Bioinformatics (Online Master)

Morgan State University, School of Graduate Studies

For over 130 years, Morgan State University has been an important part of the higher education system in Baltimore City, the State of Maryland, and the nation. Throughout its history, Morgan has served the community with distinction while meeting the educational needs of an increasingly diverse society. Its designation as Maryland's Public Urban University assures that Morgan will continue to play...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics (Master)

University of California, Baskin School of Engineering - Santa Cruz

The University of California, Santa Cruz, opened in 1965 and grew, one college at a time, to its current (2007-08) enrollment of more than 15,000 students. Undergraduates pursue 63 majors supervised by divisional deans of humanities, physical & biological sciences, social sciences, and arts. Graduate students work toward graduate certificates, master's degrees, or doctoral degrees in 34 academic f...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics (Master)
- Doctor in Bioinformatics (Doctor)

University of Idaho, College of Graduate Studies

Since 1889, the University of Idaho has been a place that expects more from itself, more from its students, more from knowledge and more from life. We offer a distinctive combination of outstanding majors and graduate programs, accomplished faculty, world-class facilities, renowned research and a residential campus in a spectacular natural setting. It's no wonder we're ranked among the top nation...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (Master)
- Doctor in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (Doctor)

University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Office of Admissions

For nearly two centuries, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia has held a distinguished reputation of educating students for successful and rewarding careers in the thriving pharmaceutical, science, and health care industries. The statistics speak for themselves....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics (Master)

California State University - Channel Islands

As a student-centered, four-year, public university known for its interdisciplinary, multicultural, and international perspectives, California State University Channel Islands has quickly become a destination university for students from throughout the state. The University opened its doors in August 2002, as the newest and 23 rd member of the CSU system. The campus is located in a picturesque set...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Biotechnology and Bioinformatics (Master)

University of Delaware, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

The University of Delaware has grown from its founding as a small private academy in 1743 to a major university. As one of the oldest land-grant institutions, as well as a sea-grant, space-grant and urban-grant institution, Delaware offers an impressive collection of educational resources. Undergraduates may choose to major in any one or more of over 100 academic majors....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Animal Science - Bioinformatics (Master)
- Doctor in Animal Science - Bioinformatics (Doctor)

Mississippi Valley State University, College of Arts and Sciences

Mississippi Valley State University, located in Leflore County, is a Carnegie Master's I institution, which provides accessible, relevant and quality academic and public service programs. While the University has historically drawn the majority of its students from throughout the Delta, the institution recognizes the need to provide greater services to the south and east Delta areas. MVSU, which r...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics (Master)

University of South Florida, College of Medicine

The University of South Florida is one of the nation's top 63 public research universities and one of 39 community engaged public universities as designated by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. USF was awarded more than $300 million in research contracts and grants last year. The University offers 219 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate, specialist and doctoral le...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (Master)
- Certificate in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (Certificate)

North Carolina State University, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

With more than 31,000 students and nearly 8,000 faculty and staff, North Carolina State University is a comprehensive university known for its leadership in education and research, and globally recognized for its science, technology, engineering and mathematics leadership....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics (Master)
- Doctor in Bioinformatics (Doctor)

George Washington University, Columbian School of Arts and Sciences

GW attracts students from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, more than 130 countries, and from a variety of ethnic, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds. This diversity invites all GW students to explore different traditions, opinions, and ideas. International affairs has been the top major among GW undergraduates. ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Genomics and Bioinformatics (Master)

Georgetown University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Founded in 1789, the same year the U.S. Constitution took effect, Georgetown University is the nation's oldest Catholic and Jesuit university. Today, Georgetown is a major international research university that embodies its founding principles in the diversity of our students, faculty, and staff, our commitment to justice and the common good, our intellectual openness, and our international charac...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Biomathematics (Master)

Grand Valley State University

A strong liberal education serves as the foundation for Grand Valley's wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs, fostering critical thinking, creative problem solving, and cultural understanding. Through personalized learning enhanced by active scholarship, we accomplish our mission of educating students to shape their lives, their professions, and their societies....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics (Master)

University of Georgia, Institute of Bioinformatics

The University of Georgia, a land-grant and sea-grant university with state-wide commitments and responsibilities, is the state's flagship institution of higher education. It is also the state's oldest, most comprehensive and most diversified institution of higher education. Its motto, "to teach, to serve and to inquire into the nature of things," reflects the university's integral and unique role...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics (Master)
- Doctor in Bioinformatics (Doctor)
- Certificate in Bioinformatics (Certificate)

Iowa State University

Iowa State is a large, prestigious university with a friendly hometown personality. Its 26,000 students choose from 100+ majors, study with world class scholars and keep more than 500 student organizations going strong....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (Master)
- Doctor in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (Doctor)

Johns Hopkins University, Krieger School of Arts and Sciences Advanced Academic Programs

In 2003, more than 18,500 people interested in living and learning in the nation’s capital applied for admission to GW’s undergraduate schools. Of these, almost 2,300 enrolled at GW. Forty-six percent of the University’s freshman class rank in the top 10 percent of their high school graduating classes, while 74 percent rank in the top fifth. And, once here, about 40 percent of GW’s students often ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics (Master)

Oregon Health and Science University

In 1887, the inaugural class of the University of Oregon Medical School met in the school's lone building - a two-room converted grocery store in northwest Portland. From that small school we have grown into a world-class teaching hospital and research center that draws in students, scientists, and patients from across the country and around the world. At the same time, we retain our strong commit...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Biomedical Informatics (Master)
- Certificate in Biomedical Informatics (Certificate)

Brandeis University, Rabb School of Summer and Continuing Studies

Brandeis University is a community of scholars and students united by their commitment to the pursuit of knowledge and its transmission from generation to generation. As a research university, Brandeis is dedicated to the advancement of the humanities, arts and social, natural and physical sciences. As a liberal arts college, Brandeis affirms the importance of a broad and critical education in enr...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics (Master)
- Certificate in Bioinformatics (Certificate)

University of Michigan, Rackham Graduate School

Internationally renowned for research and education, the University of Michigan offers a wide variety of degree programs for undergraduate and graduate students. Students experience the "Michigan Difference" and our strong tradition of excellence in the classroom, on the playing field, and in the community....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics (Master)

University of Houston Victoria, School of Arts and Sciences

Welcome! We are so glad you have chosen the University of Houston-Victoria for your higher education. We provide one of the most exceptional values for higher education in the state. In fact, GetEducated.com has ranked our Global Master of Business Administration and our Strategic MBA as two of its top 30 “Best Buys” in graduate business schools across the nation. Whether you’re a working adult, i...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Interdisciplinary Studies - Bioinformatics (Master)

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, School of Health Related Professions

The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), the state's university of the health sciences, is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in: the undergraduate, graduate, postgraduate and continuing education of health professionals and scientists; the conduct of biomedical, psychosocial, clinical and public health research; health promotion, disease prevention and the delivery of h...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Biomedical Informatics (Master)
- Doctor in Biomedical Informatics (Doctor)
- Certificate in Biomedical Informatics (Certificate)

University of Utah, School of Medicinez

“I never imagined it would be so beautiful” is a comment frequently heard in The Graduate School. “My professors treated me like a colleague” is another. The fact is, Utah offers graduate students far more than they expect—a program of the highest caliber, in a place of spectacular beauty. Even with an introduction, Utah may surprise you. For in the end, graduate study is beyond imagining. It’s di...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Biomedical Informatics (Master)
- Doctor in Biomedical Informatics (Doctor)
- Certificate in Biomedical Informatics (Certificate)

University of California, UCLA Center for Bioinformatics - Los Angeles

UCLA - the University of California, Los Angeles - is a public research university and a member of the Association of American Universities....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics (Master)

University of Texas - El Paso

There’s something about our spectacular mountain vistas and never-ending Southwest skies that inspire us to achieve at the University of Texas at El Paso. From our founding in 1914 as the state’s first school of mines to the 20,000 student-strong university we’ve become today, we give students the educational tools to succeed. ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Computational Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics (Master)

University of Washington

Founded in 1861, the University of Washington is one of the oldest state-supported institutions of higher education on the West Coast and is one of the preeminent research universities in the world....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Biomedical and Health Informatics (Master)

Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University is a center for scholarly research, informed and creative teaching, and service to the community and society at large. Vanderbilt will uphold the highest standards and be a leader in the * quest for new knowledge through scholarship, * dissemination of knowledge through teaching and outreach, * creative experimentation of ideas and concepts....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Biomedical Informatics (Master)
- Doctor in Biomedical Informatics (Doctor)

Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU Life Sciences

Virginia Commonwealth University is the largest university in Virginia and ranks among the top 100 universities in the country in sponsored research. Located on two downtown campuses in Richmond, VCU enrolls nearly 32,000 students in 205 certificate and degree programs in the arts, sciences and humanities. Sixty-five of the programs are unique in Virginia, many of them crossing the disciplines of ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Bioinformatics (Master)

Northwestern University, Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences and Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering & Applied Sciencez

Northwestern University combines innovative teaching and pioneering research in a highly collaborative environment that transcends traditional academic boundaries. It provides students and faculty exceptional opportunities for intellectual, personal, and professional growth in a setting enhanced by the richness of Chicago....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (Master)

University of California, College of Agricultural and Natural Sciences - Riverside

The University of California, Riverside is one of 10 universities within the prestigious University of California system, and the only UC located in Inland Southern California. Widely recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the nation, UCR's current enrollment is 17,187 students, with a goal of 21,000 students by 2010. The campus is in the midst of a tremendous g...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Doctor in Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics (Doctor)

Yale University, Graduate School of Arts & Science

Yale University comprises three major academic components: Yale College (the undergraduate program), the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and the professional schools. In addition, Yale encompasses a wide array of centers and programs, libraries, museums, and administrative support offices. Approximately 11,250 students attend Yale....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Doctor in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (Doctor)

Colorado School of Public Health, School of Medicine

The Colorado School of Public Health is the first and only school of public health in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region. Collaboratively formed by the University of Colorado Denver, Colorado State University, and the University of Northern Colorado, the school comprises the best of what each academic partner has to offer. The new school supports students, practitioners and communities, with...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Doctor in Bioinformatics (Doctor)

Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Institute of Technology

Whether you're a prospective graduate or undergraduate student, Carnegie Mellon is rich with opportunities. Through our seven schools and colleges, we offer focused disciplines in the fine arts, business, liberal arts, technology and the sciences, with the opportunity to work across disciplines throughout your college career....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Bioinformatics (Certificate)

University of New Haven, College of Arts & Sciences

The University of New Haven’s 80-acre campus sits atop a hill overlooking Long Island Sound. But the University of New Haven (UNH) is more than just land and buildings. You’ll find the spirit and energy of UNH in the faces and words of the people you’ll meet. Get to know our internationally-recognized, experienced, and approachable faculty; our hard-working, focused administration and staff; and o...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Bioinformatics (Certificate)

Eastern Michigan University

Your success and well-being. Whether you are a student, alumnus/a, future student, friend, faculty or staff member, or community member, our success at EMU is about your success--academically, professionally, personally. Since 1849, EMU has been committed to the highest standards in the classroom, the community and the world. With 24,000 students of all ages and walks of life from around the globe...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Bioinformatics (Certificate)

Northeastern University, University College Graduate Certificates

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston, and a leader in interdisciplinary research, urban engagement, and the integration of classroom learning with real-world experience. Our signature cooperative education program, one of the largest and most innovative in the world, is ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Repo...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Bioinformatics Essentials (Certificate)

University of California - San Diego

Nestled along the Pacific Ocean on 1,200 acres of coastal woodland, UC San Diego is a powerful magnet for those seeking a fresh, next-generation approach to education and research. Since its founding over four decades ago, UC San Diego — one of the ten campuses in the world-renowned University of California system — has rapidly achieved the status as one of the top institutions in the nation for h...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Interdisciplinary Bioinformatics (Certificate)
- Certificate in Bioinformatics (Certificate)

Other Locations:
University of California - San Francisco

University of Toronto

Established in 1827, the University of Toronto is Canada's largest university, recognized as a global leader in research and teaching. U of T's distinguished faculty, institutional record of groundbreaking scholarship and wealth of innovative academic opportunities continually attract outstanding students and academics from around the world. U of T is committed to providing a learning experience t...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Genome Biology and Bioinformatics (Certificate)

Oregon Health and Science University, Biomedical Informatics

Oregon Health & Science University is dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for all Oregonians through excellence, innovation and leadership in health care, education and research....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Online Master in Biomedical Informatics (Online Master)
- Online Doctor in Biomedical informatics (Online Doctor)
- Online Certificate in Biomedical Informatics (Online Certificate)

Polytechnic University, e-Poly

Want to take your passion for science and technology further? NYU-Poly’s state-of-the-art educational opportunities can help you reach your goals – and keep reaching. Located in the heart of downtown Brooklyn, just minutes from Manhattan, NYU-Poly offers a rich source of co-op and internship opportunities, as well as a wide range of cultural and entertainment options. We invite you to take a virtu...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Online Master in Bioinformatics (Online Master)

Stanford University, Stanford School of Medicine

Located between San Francisco and San Jose in the heart of Silicon Valley, Stanford University is recognized as one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions. Leland and Jane Stanford founded the University to "promote the public welfare by exercising an influence on behalf of humanity and civilization." Stanford opened its doors in 1891, and more than a century later, it remains ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Online Master in Biomedical Informatics (Online Master)
- Online Certificate in Biomedical Informatics (Online Certificate)

Johns Hopkins University, Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences and Whiting School of Engineering

The mission of The Johns Hopkins University is to educate its students and cultivate their capacity for life-long learning, to foster independent and original research, and to bring the benefits of discovery to the world....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Online Master in Bioinformatics (Online Master)

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Distance Learning

Today’s Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is combining its legacy of leadership in technology-based education with an expanding emphasis on the pursuit of discovery. From its campuses in Troy, N.Y., and Hartford, Conn., to locations around the globe, the impact of Rensselaer, its students, faculty, and alumni, is felt in the way people live, work, and play....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Online Certificate in Bioinformatics (Online Certificate)

University of California, Extended University - Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz has a current enrollment of more than 15,000 students. Undergraduates pursue course work in 63 majors, and graduate students work toward master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and graduate certificates in 34 academic fields. Above: Students pass through the Science Hill area of the campus, a picturesque cluster of science buildings, including the award-winning Science & Engineering Libr...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Online Certificate in Bioinformatics (Online Certificate)

Stanford University, Stanford Center for Professional Development

- Online Certificate in Bioinformatics (Online Certificate)

Foothill College / De Anza College

Over the past 50 years, Foothill and De Anza have consistently ranked among the top two-year colleges in the U.S. for outstanding academics and successful transfer to world-class universities. Located in the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area and recognized as innovative and forward-thinking, we welcome over 2,000 international students from over 100 countries....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Bioinformatics (Certificate)
- Associate in Bioinformatics (Associate)

State University of New York at Buffalo

A major public research university in the northeastern United States, the State University of New York at Buffalo (SUNY-Buffalo), or University at Buffalo (UB), offers an outstanding education at an affordable price. Founded in 1846, UB offers the broadest selection of undergraduate and graduate programs of any public university in New York and New England. UB has a total enrollment of 28,000, whi...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Bachelor in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (Bachelor)

University of Utah, International Center

"It has been an awesome experience" is a comment from a recent University of Utah graduate. This student, like others, found here not only a great education, but also a wonderfully friendly, diverse campus, involved teachers and great support services--all in a spectacularly beautiful setting....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Biomedical Informatics (Master)
- Doctor in Biomedical Informatics (Doctor)