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Biological/Biosystems Engineering Doctor's Degree

Biological/Biosystems Engineering Doctor’s Degrees

There are 24 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering.

Education Levels of Biological/Biosystems Engineering Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 482 people earned theirBiological/Biosystems Engineering majors across all award levels. 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 352
Master’s Degree 92
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 38

Earnings of Biological/Biosystems Engineering Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering of $63,711 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $58,212
4 years $63,711
5 years $75,025

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Biological/Biosystems Engineering students with their doctor’s degree.

There are 28 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

The most popular school in the United States for Biological/Biosystems Engineering students seeking a doctor's degree is Auburn University. This school awarded 53 doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado School of Mines is a popular choice for Biological/Biosystems Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 51 doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia is a popular choice for Biological/Biosystems Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Utah State University is a popular choice for Biological/Biosystems Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Davis comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Missouri-Columbia comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida is a popular choice for Biological/Biosystems Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering. This school awarded 24 doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-San Diego comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

University of Idaho is a popular choice for Biological/Biosystems Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering. This school awarded 13 doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas is a popular choice for Biological/Biosystems Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 13 doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Wentworth Institute of Technology comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Merced comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering. This school awarded 7 doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ

Northern Arizona University is a popular choice for Biological/Biosystems Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Maryland-College Park is a popular choice for Biological/Biosystems Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in Biological/Biosystems Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a popular choice for Biological/Biosystems Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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