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Biological/Biosystems Engineering at University of Missouri - Columbia

Biological/Biosystems Engineering at University of Missouri - Columbia

Every biological/biosystems engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological/biosystems engineering program at University of Missouri - Columbia stacks up to those at other schools.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and approximately 31,089 students attend the school each year.

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

Mizzou Biological/Biosystems Engineering Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Mizzou

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Mizzou offers distance education options for biological/biosystems engineering at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Mizzou Biological/Biosystems Engineering Rankings

The biological/biosystems engineering major at Mizzou is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biological/Biosystems 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/biosystems engineering, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological/Biosystems Engineering Student Demographics at Mizzou

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

Mizzou Biological/Biosystems Engineering Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of biological/biosystems 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/biosystems 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/biosystems 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/Biosystems Engineering Master’s Program

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

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Of the students who received a biological/biosystems engineering master's degree from Mizzou, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the biological/biosystems 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/biosystems 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

Careers That Biological/Biosystems Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological/biosystems 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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