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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at Rice University

56 Bachelor's Degrees
22 Master's Degrees
19 Doctor's Degrees
We'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, and more. We've also included details on how Rice ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in bioengineering.

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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available at Rice

Rice Bioengineering Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for bioengineering majors, Rice came in at #6. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 4
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 4
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 5
Highest Paid Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 6
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 9
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 10
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 10
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 11
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 12
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 79
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 83
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 86
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 104
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 104
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 104
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 106
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 108
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 113
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 119
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 126
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 132

Popularity of Bioengineering at Rice

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rice University handed out 56 bachelor's degrees in bioengineering & biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 60% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in bioengineering from Rice. This makes it the #52 most popular school for bioengineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 19 students received their doctoral degrees in bioengineering in 2021, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rice Bioengineering Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioengineering majors at Rice University.

Rice Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in bioengineering from Rice. About 61% were men and 39% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a bachelor's in bioengineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 10
Other Races 3

Rice Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 22 students who earned a master's degree in Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering from Rice in 2020-2021, 45% were men and 55% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master's in bioengineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 0

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