Here is an overview of this program at University of Rochester. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Rochester among the top schools in the country for biomedical engineering, ranked #58 out of 170 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 58 of 170 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in New York | 5 of 13 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 9 of 33 |
The following degree levels are available for biomedical engineering at University of Rochester, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 56 |
| Master’s | 30 |
| Doctoral | 18 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rochester conferred 56 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical engineering.
University of Rochester ranks competitively among schools offering biomedical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Biomedical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Rochester go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $86,302 a year. This is higher than $78,550, the median for all majors at University of Rochester.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Rochester, biomedical engineering students accumulate a median of $20,500 in student loans. This is lower than $21,517, the typical median for all majors at University of Rochester.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,276 | $65,870 |
| Fees | $1,210 | $1,210 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 41% of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Rochester are White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a bachelor’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
University of Rochester awarded 56 bachelor’s completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the latest year of data — 59% to women and 41% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Rochester. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 30 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 18 |