by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UD compares to other colleges that offer biomedical engineering.
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UD holds a strong position among schools offering biomedical engineering. In particular, it placed #63 out of 156 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| Best Value Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| Best Value Biomedical Engineering Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| Best Value Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 3 |
| Best Value Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 3 |
| College Major Best Value | 3 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 15 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 17 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Delaware conferred 53 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical engineering.
Biomedical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UD earn a median of $77,403 a year. This is higher than $69,282, the median for all majors at UD.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UD, biomedical engineering students accumulate a median of $25,990 in student loans. This is higher than $24,842, the typical median for all majors at UD.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,980 | $39,190 |
| Fees | $2,210 | $2,210 |
Find out more about UD tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 34% of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UD were White. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biomedical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of biomedical engineering master’s degree graduates at UD were Non-Resident Alien. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 43% of biomedical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of biomedical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UD are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a doctoral in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the biomedical engineering majors at University of Delaware.
The biomedical engineering program at UD includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 66 |
UD awarded 66 degrees in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (79%).