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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Distance Learning Bioinformatics CII Suite 4011, 110 Eighth Street Troy, NY 12180-3590 US   Phone: 1-518-276-8351 Fax: 1-518-276-8738   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Certificate Certificate in Bioinformatics Online   At the intersection of biology, information technology, computer science, and genetic engineering, there is a tremendous demand for professionals who can use technology to digest the growing mass of data. Bioinformatics is the science of storing, extracting, organizing, analyzing, interpreting, and applying the immense volume of research data being generated today. It has become the backbone of leading research laboratories, hospitals, and pharmaceutical companies, as well as the driving force of biotechnology and genetic engineering. This interdisciplinary program combines advanced study in computer science and molecular biology. This program is available via distance learning only upon sufficient demand. A minimum cohort of 10 students is needed to deliver this program.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 1131  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 286  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $1358  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $32600  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable