Overview

Bioinformatics is a multidisciplinary field of study that uses computational and statistical tools to answer large biological questions. The advent of next-generation DNA/RNA sequencing and other high-throughput biological techniques has resulted in extremely large datasets. In this degree program, students will learn underlying biological concepts as well the programming skills necessary to store, process and interpret such datasets that are essential in the modern research and biotechnology workforce.

Students who complete this major at Rowan University will have the opportunity to take advanced curriculum in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Genetics, Genomics, Immunology, Physiology, Virology, among others.

Careers:

Bioinformatics Scientists

Software Developers

Bioinformatics Analysts

Biological Scientists

Programme Structure

Modules included:

Object Oriented Programming & Data Abstraction

Computer Organization

Systems Simulation & Modeling

Information Visualization

Molecular Biology Methods

Translational Cell Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-02 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-07 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glassboro, United States

Disciplines

Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 135 other Bachelors in Bioinformatics & Biostatistics in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

For first-year students, submit the Online Application, essay, and the $65 application fee or submit a waiver form.

Submit your High School Transcript. If your document is not translated to English a certified English translation is necessary.
Submit standardized language test score - a TOEFL minimum score of 70, IELTS minimum score of 6.0, Pearson Test of English (PTE) minimum score of 50 or Duolingo test minimum score of 95 for traditional admissions. International students must submit standardized test scores unless they are exempt (View Language Policy).
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

23168 USD / year

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Out-of-State

23168 USD / year

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In-State

12344 USD / year

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Living costs

Glassboro

United States

1014 - 2496 USD / month

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