2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological/Biosystems Engineering in Pennsylvania
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Degrees Awarded
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological/Biosystems Engineering Major in Pennsylvania” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Biological/Biosystems Engineering is the 639th most popular major in the country with 472 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 5 biological/biosystems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 biological/biosystems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,037 and $44,515 respectively.
That schools that top this list have a program in biological/biosystems engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological/Biosystems Engineering Major in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania master’s degree biological/biosystems engineering students.
Top 1 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological/Biosystems Engineering in Pennsylvania
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological/Biosystems Engineering Major in Pennsylvania list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s biological/biosystems engineering students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
Full Carnegie Mellon University Biological/Biosystems Engineering Report
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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