Iowa State University Bioinformatics and Computational Biology 2014 Molecular Biology Building Ames, IA 50011-3260 US   Phone: 1-888-569-8509 Fax: 1-515-294-6790   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.S. - Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Doctoral Ph.D. - Bioinformatics and Computational Biology On Campus   The Bioinformatics and Computational Biology program offers training at the interface of biology and the computational sciences. Research addresses biological problems which require storage, retrieval and analysis of information about molecular sequence, structure, function and evolution. Student support, including fellowships from an NSF training grant, is provided. Applicants should have a B.A. or B.S. in either a life science (biology) or a computational science (e.g., computer science, mathematics or statistics).     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: 2587  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 1996  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $909  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $16350  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