2023 Most Well Attended Biological/Biosystems Engineering Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate
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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 “Most Well Attended Biological/Biosystems Engineering Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Biological/Biosystems Engineering is the 639th most popular major in the country with 410 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 92 biological/biosystems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 biological/biosystems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,829 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Biological/Biosystems Engineering Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biological/biosystems engineering. To top this list, a school must have a successful biological/biosystems engineering program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Most Well Attended Biological/Biosystems Engineering Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Biological/Biosystems Engineering Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate”.
Top 2 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological/Biosystems Engineering in the Plains States Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Biological/Biosystems Engineering Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Missouri - Columbia is a public institution located in Columbia, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Biological/Biosystems Engineering at Mizzou
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Biological/Biosystems Engineering Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #2 spot on the list. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s biological/biosystems engineering degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full UNL 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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *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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