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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

76 Bachelor's Degrees
4 Master's Degrees
14 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how UNC Chapel Hill ranks among other schools offering degrees in bioengineering.

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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available at UNC Chapel Hill

UNC Chapel Hill Bioengineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNC Chapel Hill was ranked #43 on College Factual's Best Schools for bioengineering list. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 7
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 8
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 9
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 12
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 25
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 30
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 30
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 33
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 35
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 35
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 39
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 40
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 41
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 41
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 49
Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 54
Best Value Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 55
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 58
Highest Paid Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Graduates 62

Popularity of Bioengineering at UNC Chapel Hill

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in bioengineering & biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in bioengineering from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #113 most popular school for bioengineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in bioengineering in 2021, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UNC Chapel Hill Bioengineering Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioengineering majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

UNC Chapel Hill Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 76 bioengineering students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNC Chapel Hill, about 54% were men and 46% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 38
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 13

UNC Chapel Hill Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 bioengineering majors earned their master's degree from UNC Chapel Hill. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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