by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Mizzou ranks in comparison to other schools with biological engineering programs.
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Mizzou is in the top 10% of the country for biological engineering. More specifically it was ranked #2 out of 12 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Missouri - Columbia handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in biological engineering. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in biological engineering from Mizzou. This makes it the #5 most popular school for biological engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in biological engineering in 2022, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of biological engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mizzou is $60,190. This is higher than $59,620, which is the national median for all biological engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Mizzou was $1,384 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $542 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,008 | $33,216 |
| Fees | $1,122 | $1,122 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,550 | $13,550 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,642 | $3,642 |
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Of the 14 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biological Engineering from Mizzou in 2021-2022, 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in biological engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mizzou does not offer an online option for its biological engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mizzou Online Learning page.
Of the 8 students who graduated with a Master’s in biological engineering from Mizzou in 2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a master's in biological engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological engineering majors at University of Missouri - Columbia.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 138 |
| Civil Engineering | 92 |
| Computer Engineering | 64 |
| Electrical Engineering | 53 |
| Chemical Engineering | 43 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.