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 Union College New York. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in bio engineering, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Union College was ranked #48 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #6 in New York.
Here are some of the other rankings for Union College.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Union College paid an average of $2,184 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,956 | $58,956 |
| Fees | $546 | $546 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,583 | $14,583 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $405 | $405 |
Learn more about Union College tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Union College in Bio Engineering walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 22% higher than the national average of $22,046.
bio engineering who receive their bachelor’s degree from Union College make an average of $67,660 a year during the early days of their career. That is 21% higher than the national average of $56,061.
Union College 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 Union College Online Learning page.
About 63.6% of the students who received their BS in bio engineering in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 49.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 18.2% of the bio engineering bachelor’s degrees at Union College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Biomedical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering | 22 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to biomedical engineering.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 11 |
| Electrical Engineering | 9 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 45 |
*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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