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Graduate Certificates in Biomedical Engineering

67 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 21 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in bio engineering. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 30% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 31.3% of bio engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Bio Engineering Majors

In 2020-2021, 67 earned their graduate certificate in bio engineering. This earns it the #142 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in bio engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 8,517
Master’s Degree 3,089
Doctor’s Degree 1,096
Graduate Certificate 67
Associate Degree 29
Basic Certificate 13

Earnings of Bio Engineering Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for bio engineering majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for bio engineering students who are graduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue graduate certificates in bio engineering. About 52.2% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 35
Women 32
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The racial-ethnic distribution of bio engineering graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 11
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 25
International Students 21
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 21 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in bio engineering. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
34 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Duke University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for bio engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,085 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,900 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 graduate certificates were handed out to bio engineering majors at Duke. Of these students, 47% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

21 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbia University in the City of New York is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in bio engineering. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,496 per year. The bio engineering program at Columbia University in the City of New York awarded 21 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 52% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for bio engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Each year, around 5,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,841 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,524 per year. The bio engineering program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#3

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas A&M University - College Station is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in bio engineering. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their graduate certificate in bio engineering from Texas A&M College Station. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

2 Yearly Graduations

The 3rd most popular school in the country for bio engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,118 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their graduate certificate in bio engineering from Pitt.

#6

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
1 Yearly Graduations

Johns Hopkins University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in bio engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,720 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in bio engineering from Johns Hopkins.

#6

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Tufts University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in bio engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,646 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,196 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in bio engineering from Tufts.

#6

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Clemson University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in bio engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,118 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,600 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to bio engineering majors at Clemson. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
1 Yearly Graduations

Wayne State University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in bio engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,920 per year. The bio engineering program at Wayne State University awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#6

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for bio engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Kentucky. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,247 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,311 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in bio engineering from UK.

#6

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
1 Yearly Graduations

The 6th most popular school in the country for bio engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Florida Atlantic University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,522 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,467 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in bio engineering from FAU.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to bio engineering that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Systems Engineering 769
Other Engineering 229
Electrical Engineering 184
Industrial Engineering 175
Operations Research 162

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.

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