by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at FIU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, FIU among the top schools in the country for biomedical engineering, coming in at #91 out of 170 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 91 of 170 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Florida | 3 of 8 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 13 of 33 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in biomedical engineering at FIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 80 |
| Master’s | 21 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Florida International University handed out 80 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical engineering.
FIU holds a strong position among schools offering biomedical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
Biomedical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from FIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $80,974 a year. This is higher than $60,144, the median for all majors at FIU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at FIU, biomedical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $22,801 in student loans. This is higher than $19,191, the typical median for all majors at FIU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,721 | $16,529 |
| Fees | $1,844 | $2,435 |
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Among recent graduates, 51% of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at FIU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 3 |
FIU awarded 80 bachelor’s degrees in bioengineering and biomedical engineering recently — 49% to women and 51% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (55%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at FIU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 21 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 5 |
