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Biological/Biosystems Engineering at University of Georgia

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biological/Biosystems Engineering, consider the program at University of Georgia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Georgia sits in Athens, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 42 biological/biosystems engineering graduations were recorded at University of Georgia.

Online Class Availability at University of Georgia

Distance learning is available at University of Georgia. Among 43,146 students, 1,664 (4%) studied exclusively online and 8,365 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Biological/Biosystems Engineering graduates at University of Georgia, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Biological/Biosystems Engineering graduates at University of Georgia are 50% women (21) and 50% men (21).

Biological/Biosystems Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Georgia

Among the 34 bachelor’s biological/biosystems engineering degrees awarded at University of Georgia, 47% were women (16) and 53% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological/Biosystems Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
Asian	9
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 50% of Biological/Biosystems Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, above the national average of 31%.*

Biological/Biosystems Engineering Master’s Program at University of Georgia

Of the 8 master’s biological/biosystems engineering degrees awarded at University of Georgia, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological/Biosystems Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Asian	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Biological/Biosystems Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, higher than the national average of 24%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Biological/Biosystems Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Biological/Biosystems Engineering program at University of Georgia pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Biological/Biosystems Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$121,651
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.