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University of California - Berkeley PhD in Biomedical Engineering

13 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Biomedical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at University of California - Berkeley. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in bio engineering, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Bio Engineering from UC Berkeley Cost?

$14,245 Average Tuition and Fees

UC Berkeley Graduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,442 $26,544
Fees $2,803 $2,803

Does UC Berkeley Offer an Online PhD in Bio Engineering?

Online degrees for the UC Berkeley bio engineering doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Berkeley Online Learning page.

UC Berkeley Doctorate Student Diversity for Bio Engineering

13 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
46.2% Women
38.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 13 students received their doctor’s degree in bio engineering. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 46.2% of the bio engineering students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in bio engineering at UC Berkeley in 2019-2020, 38.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 5
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

PhD in Bio Engineering Focus Areas at UC Berkeley

Biomedical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 13

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to biomedical engineering.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Engineering 6
Chemical Engineering 22
Civil Engineering 26
Electrical Engineering 38
Mechanical Engineering 43

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*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.

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