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UIUC was ranked #26 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 #2 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in bioengineering & biomedical engineering. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 34 students received their master’s degree in bioengineering from UIUC. This makes it the #25 most popular school for bioengineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in bioengineering in 2021, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioengineering majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Of the 54 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in bioengineering from UIUC in 2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's in bioengineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 bioengineering majors earned their master's degree from UIUC. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's in bioengineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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