George Washington 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 Washington 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 GWU Cost?

$31,824 Average Tuition and Fees

GWU Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at GWU paid an average of $1,765 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$31,770	$31,770
Fees	$54	$54

Does GWU Offer an Online PhD in Bioengineering?

Online degrees for the GWU 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 GWU Online Learning page.

GWU Doctorate Student Diversity for Bioengineering

3 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

66.7% Women

33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 3 students received their doctor’s degree in bioengineering. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in bioengineering in 2019-2020, 66.7% of them were women. 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 GWU 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	1
International Students	1
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.

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