Below are the key facts about this program at WSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WSU as a strong choice for biomedical engineering, placing at #112 out of 170 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 112 of 170 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Michigan | 3 of 5 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 14 of 29 |
Here is each degree level available for biomedical engineering at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 29 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wayne State University awarded 29 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical engineering.
WSU holds a strong position among schools offering biomedical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Biomedical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WSU earn a median of $90,312 a year. This is above $68,128, the median for all majors at WSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at WSU, biomedical engineering students accumulate a median of $19,395 in student loans. This is lower than $26,749, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,376 | $32,765 |
| Fees | $1,885 | $1,885 |
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Among recent graduates, 38% of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU are White. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WSU conferred 29 bachelor’s degrees in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (59%).
Graduate study is also available at WSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 12 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 3 |