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University of Maryland - College Park PhD in Biomedical Engineering

12 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 Maryland - College Park. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in bio engineering, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Bio Engineering from UMCP Cost?

$14,793 Average Tuition and Fees

UMCP Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UMCP paid an average of $1,625 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $731 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,158 $29,250
Fees $1,635 $1,635

Does UMCP Offer an Online PhD in Bio Engineering?

Online degrees for the UMCP 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 UMCP Online Learning page.

UMCP Doctorate Student Diversity for Bio Engineering

12 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
33.3% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 12 doctor’s degrees in bio engineering awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 33.3% of the students who received their PhD in bio engineering in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 39.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.3% of the bio engineering doctor’s degrees at UMCP in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 5
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

PhD in Bio Engineering Focus Areas at UMCP

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 12

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 24
Chemical Engineering 6
Civil Engineering 18
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References

*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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