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Biomedical Engineering at University of Utah

Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how The U stacks up against peers offering biomedical engineering.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics
• Concentrations

Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available at The U

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering
• Doctorate Degree in Biomedical Engineering

The U Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The U is a solid choice among schools offering biomedical engineering. Specifically, it ranked #52 out of 156 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah	1
Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Utah	1
Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Utah	1
Best Value Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1
Best Value Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah	1
Best Value Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1
Best Value Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Utah	1
Best Value Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1
Best Value Biomedical Engineering Schools in Utah	1
College Major Best Value	1
College Major Best Value	1
College Major Top Ranked	1

Popularity of Biomedical Engineering at The U

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Utah conferred 79 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical engineering.

How Much Do Biomedical Engineering Graduates from The U Make?

Salary of Biomedical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Biomedical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from The U earn a median of $93,547 a year. This is higher than $74,538, the median for all majors at The U.

How Much Student Debt Do Biomedical Engineering Graduates from The U Have?

Student Debt of Biomedical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at The U, biomedical engineering students borrow a median amount of $19,476 in student loans. This is below $20,739, the typical median for all majors at The U.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biomedical Engineering from The U Cost?

The U Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,749	$29,701
Fees	$1,159	$1,159

Learn more about The U tuition and fees.

The U Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 68% of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

The largest share of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at The U are White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor’s in biomedical engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	57
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	2

The U Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 55% of biomedical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

The largest share of biomedical engineering master’s degree graduates at The U were White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master’s in biomedical engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	28
Non-Resident Aliens	9
Other Races	2

The U Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 47% of biomedical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

The largest share of biomedical engineering doctoral degree graduates at The U are White. Approximately 63% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a doctoral in biomedical engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	1

Biomedical Engineering Student Diversity at The U

Here are the demographics of the biomedical engineering majors at University of Utah.

Specializations & Focus Areas Within Biomedical Engineering at The U

This biomedical engineering program at The U offers the following related majors:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering	142

Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering at The U

The U awarded 142 completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering recently — 39% to women and 61% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By University of Utah under License More about our data sources and methodologies.