Below are the key facts about graduate study in biomedical engineering at UT Austin. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 6 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UT Austin among the top schools in the country for biomedical engineering, ranked #34 out of 172 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 34 of 172 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Texas | 2 of 8 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 of 13 |
The following degree levels are granted in biomedical engineering at UT Austin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 94 |
| Master’s | 31 |
| Doctoral | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin conferred 31 master’s degrees in biomedical engineering.
UT Austin holds a strong position among schools offering biomedical engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,598 | $54,384 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 42% of biomedical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of biomedical engineering master’s degree graduates at UT Austin are White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UT Austin conferred 31 master’s completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (55%).
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin awarded 19 doctoral degrees in biomedical engineering.
UT Austin is among the very best schools in the country for biomedical engineering at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 74% of biomedical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The majority of biomedical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UT Austin are White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a doctoral in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UT Austin awarded 19 doctoral completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the most recent reporting year — 26% to women and 74% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (47%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UT Austin. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 94 |