We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Clemson ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in bio engineering.
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The bachelor's program at Clemson was ranked #42 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Clemson University handed out 104 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 117 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 47 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from Clemson. This makes it the #11 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering in 2021, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Bio Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Clemson go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $54,462 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $55,043 for all bio engineering students.
Graduates of the master's bio engineering program at Clemson make a median salary of $67,751. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $73,107.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Clemson, bio engineering students borrow a median amount of $22,500 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the bio engineering program at Clemson is $447 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Clemson University.
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of bio engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 84 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 4 |
Of the 47 students who graduated with a Master’s in bio engineering from Clemson in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in bio engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 34 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 385 |
Industrial Engineering | 235 |
Civil Engineering | 181 |
Other Engineering | 135 |
Electrical Engineering | 122 |
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