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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of California - Los Angeles

81 Bachelor's Degrees
23 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. Also, learn how UCLA ranks among other schools offering degrees in bioengineering.

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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available at UCLA

UCLA Bioengineering Rankings

UCLA was ranked #25 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 #4 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 5
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 7
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 12
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 13
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 16
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 16
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 17
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 19
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 19
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 20
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 22
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 23
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools 25
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 28
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 29
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 31
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 37
Highest Paid Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 41
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 42
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 85

Popularity of Bioengineering at UCLA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Los Angeles handed out 81 bachelor's degrees in bioengineering & biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in bioengineering from UCLA. This makes it the #49 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.

Bioengineering Student Diversity at UCLA

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

UCLA Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

The bioengineering program at UCLA awarded 81 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 51% of these degrees went to men with the other 49% going to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 39
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 6

UCLA Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students earned a master's degree in bioengineering from UCLA. About 48% of these graduates were women and the other 52% were men.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 12
Other Races 1

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