Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how University of Rochester stacks up against peers offering biomedical engineering.
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University of Rochester ranks competitively among schools offering biomedical engineering. In particular, it placed #58 out of 156 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in New York.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Rochester awarded 56 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical engineering.
Biomedical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Rochester go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $86,302 a year. This is higher than $78,550, the median for all majors at University of Rochester.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Rochester, biomedical engineering students accumulate a median of $20,500 in student loans. This is lower than $21,517, the typical median for all majors at University of Rochester.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,276 | $65,870 |
| Fees | $1,210 | $1,210 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 41% of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Rochester are White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a bachelor’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Among recent graduates, 43% of biomedical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of biomedical engineering master’s degree graduates at University of Rochester were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a master’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of biomedical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of biomedical engineering doctoral degree graduates at University of Rochester were White. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a doctoral in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biomedical engineering majors at University of Rochester.
This biomedical engineering program at University of Rochester offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 104 |
University of Rochester conferred 104 degrees in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the most recent reporting year — 56% to women and 44% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (55%).