Utah State University PhD in Biological/Biosystems Engineering

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Biological/Biosystems Engineering is a concentration offered under the biological engineering major at Utah State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in biological/biosystems engineering, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Doctorate in Biological/Biosystems Engineering from USU Cost?

$7,187 Average Tuition and Fees

USU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at USU was $1,038 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $297 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,164	$21,575
Fees	$1,023	$1,023

Does USU Offer an Online PhD in Biological/Biosystems Engineering?

USU does not offer an online option for its biological/biosystems engineering doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USU Online Learning page.

USU Doctorate Student Diversity for Biological/Biosystems Engineering

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

50.0% Women

50.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 4 doctor’s degrees in biological/biosystems engineering awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 50.0% of the biological/biosystems engineering students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 33.3%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 50.0% of the biological/biosystems engineering doctor’s degrees at USU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 20%.

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