by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Biomedical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Illinois Institute of Technology. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in bio engineering, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Illinois Tech was ranked #103 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Illinois Tech was $1,512 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,610 | $48,610 |
| Fees | $1,620 | $1,620 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,328 | $15,328 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,150 | $4,150 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Bio Engineering students who received their bachelor’s degree at Illinois Tech took out an average of $23,000 in student loans. That is 4% higher than the national average of $22,046.
bio engineering who receive their bachelor’s degree from Illinois Tech make an average of $46,087 a year during the early days of their career. That is 18% lower than the national average of $56,061.
Online degrees for the Illinois Tech bio engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Illinois Tech Online Learning page.
Women made up around 56.8% of the bio engineering students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 49.9%.
Around 40.5% of bio engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Illinois Tech in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Biomedical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering | 37 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 26 |
| Architectural Engineering | 9 |
| Chemical Engineering | 42 |
| Civil Engineering | 37 |
| Computer Engineering | 31 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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