Below are the key facts about this program at UTSA. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UTSA highly for biomedical engineering, coming in at #161 out of 170 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 161 of 170 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Texas | 8 of 8 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 13 of 13 |
Here is each degree level granted in biomedical engineering at UTSA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 49 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at San Antonio handed out 49 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical engineering.
UTSA holds a strong position among schools offering biomedical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UTSA, biomedical engineering students accumulate a median of $24,900 in student loans. This is higher than $23,309, the typical median for all majors at UTSA.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,237 | $19,189 |
| Fees | $3,060 | $3,060 |
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Among recent graduates, 35% of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UTSA are Hispanic or Latino. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a bachelor’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UTSA awarded 49 bachelor’s completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering recently — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (59%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UTSA. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 1 |