by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how GMU ranks among other schools offering degrees in bio engineering.
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The bachelor's program at GMU was ranked #87 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in Virginia.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, George Mason University handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from GMU. This makes it the #102 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering in 2022, making the school the #105 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of bio engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at GMU is $63,981. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $64,853 for all bio engineering students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at GMU paid an average of $1,427 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $420 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,095 | $34,259 |
| Fees | $3,720 | $3,720 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,278 | $1,278 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,151 | $15,151 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,504 | $3,504 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 42 students earned a bachelor's degree in bio engineering from GMU. About 48% of these graduates were women and the other 52% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the GMU bio engineering bachelor’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.
Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Biomedical Engineering from GMU in 2021-2022, 71% were men and 29% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at George Mason University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 127 |
| Electrical Engineering | 98 |
| Computer Engineering | 78 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 75 |
| Systems Engineering | 52 |
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