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, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how UMaine ranks among other schools offering degrees in bio engineering.
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The bachelor's program at UMaine was ranked #176 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Maine.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maine handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from UMaine. This makes it the #113 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering in 2021, making the school the #97 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Bio Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMaine go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,688 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $55,043 for all bio engineering students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMaine, bio engineering students borrow a median amount of $20,423 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all bio engineering bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $23,495.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at University of Maine.
Of the 25 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering from UMaine in 2020-2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 19 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 2 |
The bio engineering program at UMaine awarded 4 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMaine are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a master's in bio engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 80 |
Civil Engineering | 61 |
Chemical Engineering | 36 |
Computer Engineering | 18 |
Electrical Engineering | 15 |
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