by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Nebraska-Lincoln among the top schools in the country for biological engineering, ranked #11 out of 15 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological Engineering Schools | 11 of 15 |
| Best Biological Engineering Schools in Nebraska | 1 of 1 |
| Best Biological Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region | 1 of 1 |
Here is each degree level granted in biological engineering at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nebraska-Lincoln awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in biological engineering.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is among the very best schools in the country for biological engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Biological Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Nebraska-Lincoln go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,687 a year. This is below $61,163, the median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, biological engineering students borrow a median amount of $21,525 in student loans. This is lower than $22,668, the typical median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,770 | $26,400 |
| Fees | $2,184 | $2,184 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 60% of biological engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of biological engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a bachelor’s in biological engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln awarded 43 bachelor’s completions in biological/biosystems engineering in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in Biological Engineering | 2 |
