by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Illinois Tech. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Illinois Tech as a strong choice for biomedical engineering, ranked #149 out of 170 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 149 of 170 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Illinois | 5 of 5 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 22 of 29 |
The following degree levels are offered in biomedical engineering at Illinois Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 25 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Illinois Institute of Technology handed out 30 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical engineering.
Illinois Tech ranks competitively among schools offering biomedical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Biomedical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Illinois Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $66,587 a year. This is below $90,509, the median for all majors at Illinois Tech.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Illinois Tech, biomedical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,390, the typical median for all majors at Illinois Tech.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,670 | $50,636 |
| Fees | $1,566 | $1,566 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Illinois Tech were White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Illinois Tech awarded 30 bachelor’s completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (53%).
Graduate study is also available at Illinois Tech. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 25 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 2 |
