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Doctor’s Degrees in Biological Engineering

46 Yearly Graduations
37% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 11 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in biological engineering. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 11% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 45.7% of biological engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Biological Engineering Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 46 people earned their doctor's degree in biological engineering. This earns it the #162 spot on the list of the most popular doctor'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 Doctor’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 doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in biological engineering. About 63.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 29
Women 17
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The racial-ethnic distribution of biological engineering doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 18
International Students 21
Other Races/Ethnicities 4
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There are 11 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in biological engineering. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:

#1

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for biological engineering students seekinga doctor'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, 8 people received their doctor's degree in biological engineering from Mizzou. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 2nd most popular school in the country for biological engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Arizona. 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, 5 people received their doctor's degree in biological engineering from University of Arizona.

5 Yearly Graduations

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biological engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in biological engineering from Louisiana State University.

#4

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska
4 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Nebraska - Lincoln comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biological engineering. Each year, around 25,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,138 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in biological engineering from UNL. Of these students, 22% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Utah State University

Logan, Utah
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Utah State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biological engineering. 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 doctor's degree in biological engineering from USU. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
3 Yearly Graduations

Auburn University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biological engineering. 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, 3 people received their doctor's degree in biological engineering from Auburn.

3 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biological engineering. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,014 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in biological engineering from ASU - Tempe. About 75% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
1 Yearly Graduations

University of Idaho comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biological engineering. 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, 1 people received their doctor's degree in biological engineering from U of I.

#9

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
0 Yearly Graduations
14% Women

Northern Arizona University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biological engineering. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,103 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in biological engineering from NAU.

#9

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
0 Yearly Graduations

Colorado School of Mines comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biological engineering. 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, 0 people received their doctor's degree in biological engineering from Mines.

#9

University of California - Merced

Merced, California
0 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

University of California - Merced is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biological engineering. Each year, around 9,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in biological engineering from UC Merced.

Biological Engineering Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
46

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

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
2,212
1,883
1,265
1,230
1,186

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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