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Master’s Degrees in Biological Engineering

45 Yearly Graduations
49% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 9 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in biological engineering. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 16 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 24.4% of biological engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Biological Engineering Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 45 people earned their master's degree in biological engineering. This earns it the #268 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 46
Master’s Degree 45

Earnings of Biological 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 calculate the median and range of debt loads for biological engineering students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master's degrees in biological engineering. About 51.1% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 23
Women 22
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The racial-ethnic distribution of biological engineering master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 27
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 9 colleges that offer a master’s degree in biological engineering. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:

#1

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
13 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for biological engineering students seekinga master's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,864 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $47,629 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in biological engineering from Carnegie Mellon. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
9 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

University of Arizona is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biological engineering. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in biological engineering from University of Arizona.

#3

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for biological engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is Auburn University. Roughly 30,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,386 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in biological engineering from Auburn. Of these students, 50% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
6 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for biological engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is Colorado School of Mines. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,676 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in biological engineering from Mines.

#5

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for biological engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Missouri - Columbia. Each year, around 31,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,447 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in biological engineering from Mizzou. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#6

Utah State University

Logan, Utah
4 Yearly Graduations

The 6th most popular school in the country for biological engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is Utah State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,387 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,763 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in biological engineering from USU.

#7

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
2 Yearly Graduations
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Georgia comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biological 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in biological engineering from UGA.

#7

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for biological engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Idaho. Roughly 10,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,182 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,754 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in biological engineering from U of I. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

Biological Engineering Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
45

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

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
7,060
6,953
4,453
3,890
3,217

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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