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University of Pennsylvania PhD in Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering

15 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering is a concentration offered under the biomedical engineering major at University of Pennsylvania. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in bioengineering, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Bioengineering from UPenn Cost?

$41,760 Average Tuition and Fees

UPenn Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at UPenn paid an average of $1,855 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $37,678 $37,678
Fees $4,082 $4,082

Does UPenn Offer an Online PhD in Bioengineering?

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

UPenn Doctorate Student Diversity for Bioengineering

15 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
46.7% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 15 doctor’s degrees in bioengineering handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 46.7% of the students who received their PhD in bioengineering in 2019-2020 were women. 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 bioengineering at UPenn in 2019-2020, 40.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 7
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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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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