by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Kentucky. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Kentucky as a strong choice for biomedical engineering, ranked #114 out of 170 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 114 of 170 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Kentucky | 2 of 2 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 20 of 33 |
The following degree levels are offered in biomedical engineering at University of Kentucky, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kentucky conferred 32 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical engineering.
University of Kentucky is among the very best schools in the country for biomedical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,247 | $32,747 |
| Fees | $1,393 | $1,393 |
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Among recent graduates, 31% of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Kentucky awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Kentucky. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 2 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 3 |