Below are the key facts about graduate study in biomedical engineering at Carnegie Mellon; CMU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Carnegie Mellon; CMU among the top schools in the country for biomedical engineering, ranked #51 out of 172 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 51 of 172 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania | 3 of 11 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 9 of 34 |
Here is each degree level available for biomedical engineering at Carnegie Mellon; CMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 47 |
| Master’s | 63 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Carnegie Mellon University awarded 63 master’s degrees in biomedical engineering.
Carnegie Mellon; CMU ranks competitively among schools offering biomedical engineering at the master’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 51% of biomedical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The largest share of biomedical engineering master’s degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 38 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Carnegie Mellon; CMU awarded 63 master’s degrees in bioengineering and biomedical engineering recently — 49% to women and 51% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (60%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Carnegie Mellon University awarded 7 doctoral degrees in biomedical engineering.
Carnegie Mellon; CMU is not currently ranked for biomedical engineering at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 43% of biomedical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of biomedical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a doctoral in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Carnegie Mellon; CMU awarded 7 doctoral completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (43%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Carnegie Mellon University awarded 3 graduate certificate degrees in biomedical engineering.
Carnegie Mellon; CMU is not currently ranked for biomedical engineering at the graduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biomedical engineering graduate certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of biomedical engineering graduate certificate degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU were Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a graduate certificate in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Carnegie Mellon; CMU granted 3 graduate certificate degrees in bioengineering and biomedical engineering recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Carnegie Mellon; CMU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 47 |