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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of Illinois at Chicago

70 Bachelor's Degrees
35 Master's Degrees
10 Doctor's Degrees
We'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, and more. In addition, we cover how UIC ranks in comparison to other schools with bioengineering programs.

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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available at UIC

UIC Bioengineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #85 on College Factual's Best Schools for bioengineering list. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 28
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 41
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 44
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 50
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 51
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 52
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 53
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 54
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 57
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 59
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 59
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 59
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 59
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 60
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 63
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 63
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 66
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 67
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 70
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 71
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 73
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 76
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 78
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 81
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools 85
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 95
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 127
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 137
Highest Paid Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 161

Popularity of Bioengineering at UIC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 70 bachelor's degrees in bioengineering & biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 60 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 35 students received their master’s degree in bioengineering from UIC. This makes it the #21 most popular school for bioengineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in bioengineering in 2021, making the school the #42 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UIC Bioengineering Students

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

UIC Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 70 bioengineering students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UIC, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 26
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 6

UIC Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of bioengineering master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 30
Other Races 0

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