by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 FGCU ranks among other schools offering degrees in bio engineering.
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The bachelor's program at FGCU was ranked #173 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #8 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Florida Gulf Coast University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of bio engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at FGCU is $48,944. This is less than $55,043, which is the national median of all bio engineering majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at FGCU, bio engineering students borrow a median amount of $23,000 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 Florida Gulf Coast University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students earned a bachelor's degree in bio engineering from FGCU. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 72 |
| Civil Engineering | 59 |
| Environmental Engineering | 19 |
| General Engineering | 1 |
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