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CIP PROGRAM: 26.1101
Biometry/Biometrics.

Summary: A program that focuses on the application of statistics and other computational methods to the study of problems in the biological sciences and related fields in agriculture and natural resources. Includes instruction in computational biology, mathematical statistics, matrix algebra, applied calculus, experimental design, linear modeling, sampling theory, stochastic processes, spatial and temporal analysis, longitudinal analysis, sparse/unbalanced data and complex error, and applications to such topics as population genetics, animal breeding, forest genetics, population dynamics, wildlife biometry, ecology, and agricultural and natural resource management.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
Change - -33.93% +35.29%

Related CIPs

26 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
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26.1101 Biometry/Biometrics.
26.1102 Biostatistics.
26.1103 Bioinformatics.
26.1104 Computational Biology.
26.1199 Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Biometry/Biometrics.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change
Cornell University31 -40.00%
Rutgers University-New Brunswick2 -53.85%
West Virginia University7 -