by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how UC Santa Cruz compares to other colleges that offer biomedical engineering.
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During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Santa Cruz conferred 4 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical engineering.
Biomedical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UC Santa Cruz go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $83,334 a year. This is higher than $63,618, the median for all majors at UC Santa Cruz.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UC Santa Cruz, biomedical engineering students accumulate a median of $22,500 in student loans. This is higher than $18,526, the typical median for all majors at UC Santa Cruz.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,775 | $2,775 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 50% of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Santa Cruz were Asian. About 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Cruz with a bachelor’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the biomedical engineering majors at University of California-Santa Cruz.
The biomedical engineering program at UC Santa Cruz offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 4 |
UC Santa Cruz granted 4 degrees in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (25%).