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. We've also included details on how IUPUI ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in bio engineering.
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The bachelor's program at IUPUI was ranked #123 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 114 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 123 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from IUPUI. This makes it the #71 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of bio engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at IUPUI is $71,852. This is higher than $64,853, which is the national median for all bio engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at IUPUI paid an average of $1,084 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $308 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,241 | $32,509 |
| Fees | $1,208 | $1,208 |
| Books and Supplies | $690 | $690 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,010 | $13,010 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,536 | $2,536 |
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The bio engineering program at IUPUI awarded 36 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 39% of these degrees went to men with the other 61% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at IUPUI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
IUPUI does not offer an online option for its bio engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the IUPUI Online Learning page.
Of the 14 students who graduated with a Master’s in bio engineering from IUPUI in 2022, 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at IUPUI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 198 |
| Electrical Engineering | 75 |
| Computer Engineering | 27 |
| Other Engineering | 26 |
| Energy Systems Engineering | 8 |
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