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Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering at University of California-Irvine

122 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#8 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$82,806 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at UCI UC Irvine. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UCI UC Irvine Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering Rankings

#28 in the U.S.
#8 in California

College Factual ranks UCI UC Irvine highly for biomedical engineering, coming in at #28 out of 170 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Biomedical Engineering Schools 28 of 170
Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in California 8 of 19

Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering Degrees at UCI UC Irvine

Here is each degree level offered in biomedical engineering at UCI UC Irvine, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 122
Master’s 49
Doctoral 20

UCI UC Irvine Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Irvine awarded 122 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UCI UC Irvine is a solid choice among schools offering biomedical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 16 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 8
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 8
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 26

Salary of Biomedical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$82,806 Bachelor's Median Salary

Biomedical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCI UC Irvine go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $82,806 a year. This is above $71,034, the median for all majors at UCI UC Irvine.

Salary for Biomedical Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at UCI  UC Irvine

Student Debt of Biomedical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$17,390 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCI UC Irvine, biomedical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $17,390 in student loans. This is above $16,539, the typical median for all majors at UCI UC Irvine.

Student debt for Biomedical Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at UCI  UC Irvine

UCI UC Irvine Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$14,752 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$17,390 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,442 $44,148
Fees $2,492 $2,492

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

UCI  UC Irvine gender breakdown of Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's degree grads The majority of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UCI UC Irvine are Asian. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Irvine with a bachelor’s in biomedical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Biomedical Engineering majors at University of California-Irvine
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 58
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 12

Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering (Bachelor’s)

UCI UC Irvine awarded 122 bachelor’s completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the latest year of data — 53% to women and 47% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (48%).

Graduate Study in Biomedical Engineering at UCI UC Irvine

This program is also offered at the graduate level at UCI UC Irvine. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Biomedical Engineering 49
Doctoral Degrees in Biomedical Engineering 20

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