Doctor’s Degrees in Biological Engineering
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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 |
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 |
Most Popular Biological Engineering Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in biological engineering. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 |
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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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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