21 Best colleges for Bioinformatics and Computational biology in Ohio

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ohio ranked based on their research performance in Bioinformatics and Computational biology. A graph of 1.48M citations received by 34.7K academic papers made by 21 universities in Ohio was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Ohio State University

Columbus

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#22 in the United States

#23 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 75%

2. Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#43 in the United States

#47 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Average SAT: 1485
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $41,351

3. University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#95 in the United States

#105 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 87%

4. University of Toledo

Toledo

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#167 in the United States

#188 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 92%

5. Miami University - Oxford

Oxford

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#194 in the United States

#217 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 98%

6. Cleveland State University

Cleveland

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#210 in the United States

#234 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $10,148

7. Wright State University

Dayton

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#211 in the United States

#235 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1072
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 94%

8. Urbana University

Urbana

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#219 in the United States

#243 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Net Price: $21,774
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $15,344

9. Heidelberg University

Tiffin

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#226 in the United States

#251 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Net Price: $19,620
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $27,128

10. Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#235 in the United States

#260 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 98%

11. Kent State University at Kent

Kent

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#253 in the United States

#280 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1115
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 96%

12. Northeast Ohio Medical University

Rootstown

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#285 in the United States

#315 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,021
Male:Female: 48:52
Founded: 1973

13. University of Akron

Akron

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#293 in the United States

#324 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 97%

14. Capital University

Columbus

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#313 in the United States

#345 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1085
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $22,480

15. University of Dayton

Dayton

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#327 in the United States

#361 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Average SAT: 1283
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $31,551

16. Youngstown State University

Youngstown

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#381 in the United States

#421 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1075
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 98%

17. Franklin University

Columbus

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#390 in the United States

#430 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $22,252
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $6,477

18. Oberlin College

Oberlin

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#404 in the United States

#444 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $50,484

19. Ohio Northern University

Ada

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#425 in the United States

#465 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $26,396

20. College of Wooster

Wooster

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#497 in the United States

#543 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1350
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $29,529

21. University of Rio Grande

Rio Grande

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#516 in the United States

#562 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $26,581
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $7,003

Closest to Ohio states to learn Bioinformatics and Computational biology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
West Virginia	5	146
Indiana	13	54
Kentucky	5	78
Pennsylvania	37	10
Virginia	15	44
Michigan	16	8
District of Columbia	5	74
Maryland	12	3
Illinois	19	20
Tennessee	18	31
North Carolina	16	15
New Jersey	12	33
New York	55	12
Wisconsin	6	17
South Carolina	5	87
Connecticut	9	9
Georgia	14	35
Missouri	12	14
Iowa	7	57
Vermont	3	124
Massachusetts	28	1
Rhode Island	4	73
Alabama	11	49
New Hampshire	4	84
Arkansas	6	113
Mississippi	5	154
Minnesota	7	26
Maine	4	245
Kansas	5	100
Louisiana	10	58
Florida	22	32
Oklahoma	8	131
Nebraska	5	105
South Dakota	5	215
North Dakota	3	206
Texas	41	16
Colorado	11	45
Utah	4	37
Idaho	3	168
Arizona	5	48
Puerto Rico	5	288
Nevada	4	165
Washington	9	6
Oregon	7	60
California	53	2

Closest to Ohio states to learn Bioinformatics and Computational biology

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