Below are the key facts about graduate study in biomedical engineering at ISU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ISU among the top schools in the country for biomedical engineering, coming in at #40 out of 172 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 40 of 172 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Iowa | 1 of 2 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region | 3 of 12 |
The following degree levels are offered in biomedical engineering at ISU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Iowa State University awarded 21 master’s degrees in biomedical engineering.
ISU is among the very best schools in the country for biomedical engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 76% of biomedical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The largest share of biomedical engineering master’s degree graduates at ISU were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 1 |
ISU conferred 21 master’s completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the latest year of data — 24% to women and 76% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (62%).
During the most recent reporting year, Iowa State University conferred 14 doctoral degrees in biomedical engineering.
ISU is among the very best schools in the country for biomedical engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 86% of biomedical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The largest share of biomedical engineering doctoral degree graduates at ISU were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a doctoral in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 0 |
ISU granted 14 doctoral completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the latest year of data — 14% to women and 86% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (79%).