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. In addition, we cover how University of Akron Main Campus ranks in comparison to other schools with bio engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at University of Akron Main Campus was ranked #116 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #7 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Akron Main Campus handed out 56 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
Bio Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Akron Main Campus go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,873 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $55,043 for all bio engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Akron Main Campus, bio engineering students borrow a median amount of $23,246 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 University of Akron Main Campus.
Of the 56 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in bio engineering from University of Akron Main Campus in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 215 |
| Chemical Engineering | 104 |
| Civil Engineering | 82 |
| Electrical Engineering | 43 |
| Computer Engineering | 30 |
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