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2023 Most Popular Biological Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Biological Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You

Biological Engineering is the #270 most popular major in the country with 80 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Biological Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biological Engineering program at each school on the list.

Check out the biological engineering doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the most popular school in the United States for biological engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Women make up 38% of the biological engineering majors at the school.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in biological engineering at the school are women while 40% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

Women make up 60% of the biological engineering majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological engineering schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 11 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

About 25% of the students majoring in biological engineering at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#6

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

With a ranking of #6, Auburn University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in biological engineering at the school are women while 67% are male.

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Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree biological engineering programs. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

Women make up 33% of the biological engineering majors at the school.

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#8

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

University of Idaho did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological engineering students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Northern Arizona University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of California - Merced ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Biological Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the rural area of Merced, UC Merced is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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One of 39 majors within the area of study, biological engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jun Seita.

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