by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how CU Anschutz ranks in comparison to other schools with bio engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at CU Anschutz was ranked #133 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 32% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from CU Anschutz. This makes it the #59 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering in 2021, making the school the #88 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Graduates of the master's bio engineering program at CU Anschutz make a median salary of $66,656. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $73,107.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CU Anschutz, bio engineering students borrow a median amount of $29,625 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,495 for all bio engineering majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students earned a bachelor's degree in bio engineering from CU Anschutz. About 55% of these graduates were women and the other 45% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
The bio engineering program at CU Anschutz awarded 18 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 61% of these degrees went to men with the other 39% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at CU Anschutz are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with a master's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 73 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 66 |
| Electrical Engineering | 59 |
| General Engineering | 14 |
| Engineering Science | 6 |
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