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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of California - Berkeley

107 Bachelor's Degrees
38 Master's Degrees
16 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UC Berkeley ranks in comparison to other schools with bioengineering programs.

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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available at UC Berkeley

UC Berkeley Bioengineering Rankings

UC Berkeley was ranked #20 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for bioengineering majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 19
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 20
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 23
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 23
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 25
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 28
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 29
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 31
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 32
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 35
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 42
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 44
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 47
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 51
Highest Paid Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 57
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 62
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 63
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 98
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 103

Popularity of Bioengineering at UC Berkeley

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Berkeley handed out 107 bachelor's degrees in bioengineering & biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 86 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 38 students received their master’s degree in bioengineering from UC Berkeley. This makes it the #18 most popular school for bioengineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in bioengineering in 2021, making the school the #20 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UC Berkeley Bioengineering Students

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

UC Berkeley Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 107 bioengineering majors earned their bachelor's degree from UC Berkeley. Of these graduates, 46% were men and 54% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 51
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 14

UC Berkeley Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 students earned a master's degree in bioengineering from UC Berkeley. About 53% of these graduates were women and the other 47% were men.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 16
Other Races 0

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