George Mason University PhD in Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering

3 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering is a concentration offered under the biomedical engineering major at George Mason University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in bioengineering, 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 Bioengineering from GMU Cost?

$16,098 Average Tuition and Fees

GMU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at GMU was $1,559 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $671 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$12,594	$33,906
Fees	$3,504	$3,504

Does GMU Offer an Online PhD in Bioengineering?

Online degrees for the GMU 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 GMU Online Learning page.

GMU Doctorate Student Diversity for Bioengineering

3 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

66.7% Women

33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 3 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

Women made up around 66.7% of the bioengineering students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39.1%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.