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Biological Engineering at University of Missouri - Columbia

Biological Engineering at University of Missouri - Columbia

If you plan to study biological engineering, take a look at what University of Missouri - Columbia has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and has a total student population of 31,089.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Mizzou Biological Engineering Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Biological Engineering (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Biological Engineering

Mizzou Biological Engineering Rankings

The biological engineering major at Mizzou is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biological Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological engineering, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological Engineering Student Demographics at Mizzou

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological engineering majors at University of Missouri - Columbia.

Mizzou Biological Engineering Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of biological engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological engineering at Mizzou are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in biological engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Mizzou Biological Engineering Master’s Program

64% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of biological engineering master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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Of the students who received a biological engineering master's degree from Mizzou, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the biological engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a master's in biological engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Biological Engineering

Biological Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Missouri - Columbia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biological/Biosystems Engineering 24

Careers That Biological Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2,740 $138,520
Engineers 1,170 $86,850
Engineering Professors 520 $106,680
Biomedical Engineers 200 $75,150

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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