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Master’s Degrees in Biochemical Engineering

18 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in biochemical engineering is offered at 5 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 16.7% of biochemical engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Biochemical Engineering Majors

In 2020-2021, 18 earned their master's degree in biochemical engineering. This makes it the 294th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biochemical engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 18
Graduate Certificate 3

Earnings of Biochemical Engineering Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master's degrees in biochemical engineering. About 55.6% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 10
Women 8
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The racial-ethnic distribution of biochemical engineering master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 6
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 5
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There are 5 colleges that offer a master’s degree in biochemical engineering. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Villanova University

Villanova, Pennsylvania
10 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Villanova University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for biochemical engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 11,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,290 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,099 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 master's degrees were handed out to biochemical engineering majors at Villanova. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.

#2

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
6 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Berkeley is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biochemical engineering. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their master's degree in biochemical engineering from UC Berkeley. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

#3

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Georgia is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biochemical engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. The biochemical engineering program at University of Georgia awarded 2 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to biochemical engineering that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering 8,658
Mechanical Engineering 7,218
Computer Engineering 5,020
Civil Engineering 4,884
Biomedical Engineering 3,089

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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