Bioinformatics Master of Science

What you'll learn

In the Bioinformatics master’s program at IU Indy, you’ll learn to analyze biological data and apply computational methods to challenges in genomics, drug development, diagnostics, and environmental health.

Curriculum

You’ll work with faculty to choose courses that match your background and build advanced skills across informatics, computer science, information systems, math, biology, and related fields. Through flexible course options and faculty guidance, you’ll build advanced skills in informatics, computer science, biology, and related disciplines, all within a vibrant health science and technology research community.

Indiana's healthcare hub

Home to the Schools of Medicine, Nursing, and Dentistry; the Regenstrief Institute; and the VA, the Indianapolis campus has a strong healthcare focus. IU Indy is a center for technological innovations in health science, where our faculty are engaged in cutting-edge research.

Researcher at the IU School of Medicine

Cost and financial aid

Graduate tuition at Luddy Indianapolis is charged per credit hour.

Cost per credit hour for the 2025-26 academic year:

Scholarships

Students who meet criteria for admission will be considered for an admission-based scholarship if attending full-time. Scholarships are awarded each semester and range from $500 to $2,250 per semester.

Support from Luddy

Luddy’s career services team and faculty mentors help connect you with internships, job fairs, and biotech and healthcare leaders.

Admission deadlines

Fall

  • January 15 (Early action)
  • April 1 (International)
  • July 1 (Domestic)

Spring

  • August 15 (International)
  • November 1 (Domestic)