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 UARK ranks in comparison to other schools with biological engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at UARK was ranked #13 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arkansas handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in biological engineering. This is an increase of 63% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biological engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at UARK is $55,864. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $52,844 for all biological engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological engineering majors at University of Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biological engineering from UARK. About 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 87% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in biological engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 142 |
| General Engineering | 106 |
| Electrical Engineering | 102 |
| Civil Engineering | 96 |
| Chemical Engineering | 81 |
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