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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at Columbia University in the City of New York

36 Bachelor's Degrees
91 Master's Degrees
18 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Columbia ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in bioengineering.

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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available at Columbia

Columbia Bioengineering Rankings

Columbia is in the top 10% of the country for bioengineering. More specifically it was ranked #12 out of 176 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 1
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools 2
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 3
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 6
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 6
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 7
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 8
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 12
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 18
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 26
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 45
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 68
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 75
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 75
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 76
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 78
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 81
Highest Paid Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 88
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 89
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 99
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 101
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 104
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 107
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 119
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 124
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 146
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 153

Popularity of Bioengineering at Columbia

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in bioengineering & biomedical engineering. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 91 students received their master’s degree in bioengineering from Columbia. This makes it the #5 most popular school for bioengineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in bioengineering in 2021, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bioengineering Student Diversity at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioengineering majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 36 bioengineering students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Columbia, about 44% were men and 56% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a bachelor's in bioengineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 3

Columbia Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 91 students who earned a master's degree in Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering from Columbia in 2020-2021, 41% were men and 59% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in bioengineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 40
Other Races 12

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