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 UMass Lowell ranks in comparison to other schools with bio engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at UMass Lowell was ranked #84 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #7 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Lowell handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 39% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from UMass Lowell. This makes it the #58 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering in 2021, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMass Lowell, bio engineering students borrow a median amount of $27,000 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 Massachusetts - Lowell.
The bio engineering program at UMass Lowell awarded 43 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 47% of these degrees went to men with the other 53% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Lowell with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Of the 19 students who graduated with a Master’s in bio engineering from UMass Lowell in 2021, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMass Lowell are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Lowell with a master's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 286 |
| Electrical Engineering | 178 |
| Civil Engineering | 135 |
| Polymer & Plastics Engineering | 117 |
| Chemical Engineering | 97 |
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