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Doctor’s Degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering

46 Yearly Graduations
37% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in biological/biosystems engineering is offered at 11 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 45.7% of biological/biosystems engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Biological/Biosystems Engineering Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 46 people earned their doctor's degree in biological/biosystems engineering. This earns it the #278 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/biosystems engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 364
Doctor’s Degree 46
Master’s Degree 45
Basic Certificate 17

Earnings of Biological/Biosystems Engineering Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for biological/biosystems engineering majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for biological/biosystems engineering students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in biological/biosystems engineering. About 63.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 29
Women 17
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The racial-ethnic distribution of biological/biosystems 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
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There are 11 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in biological/biosystems engineering. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:

#1

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for biological/biosystems engineering students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Missouri - Columbia. Roughly 31,000 attend the school each year. 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/biosystems engineering from Mizzou. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

5 Yearly Graduations

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biological/biosystems 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/biosystems engineering from Louisiana State University.

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 2nd most popular school in the country for biological/biosystems 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/biosystems engineering from University of Arizona.

#4

Utah State University

Logan, Utah
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Utah State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biological/biosystems 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/biosystems engineering from USU. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#4

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska
4 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for biological/biosystems engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Roughly 25,100 attend the school each year. 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/biosystems engineering from UNL. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women.

#6

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
3 Yearly Graduations

Auburn University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biological/biosystems 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/biosystems engineering from Auburn.

3 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biological/biosystems engineering. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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/biosystems engineering from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 75% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
1 Yearly Graduations

University of Idaho is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biological/biosystems 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/biosystems engineering from U of I.

#9

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
0 Yearly Graduations

Colorado School of Mines is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biological/biosystems 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/biosystems engineering from Mines.

#9

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
0 Yearly Graduations
14% Women

The 9th most popular school in the country for biological/biosystems engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Northern Arizona University. Roughly 29,500 attend the school each year. 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/biosystems engineering from NAU.

#9

University of California - Merced

Merced, California
0 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

University of California - Merced comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biological/biosystems engineering. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. 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/biosystems engineering from UC Merced.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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