by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Louisiana State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in bio engineering.
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The bachelor's program at Louisiana State University was ranked #139 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of bio engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Louisiana State University is $38,002. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $55,043 for all bio engineering students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Louisiana State University, bio engineering students borrow a median amount of $21,788 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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of bio engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Louisiana State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 150 |
| Chemical Engineering | 147 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 133 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 74 |
| Electrical Engineering | 66 |
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