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Graduate Biomedical Engineering Programs at University of California-Irvine

69 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#6 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in biomedical engineering at UCI UC Irvine. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UCI UC Irvine Graduate Biomedical Engineering Rankings

#32 in the U.S.
#9 in California

College Factual ranks UCI UC Irvine highly for biomedical engineering, coming in at #32 out of 172 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Biomedical Engineering Schools 32 of 172
Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in California 9 of 19

Graduate Biomedical Engineering Degrees at UCI UC Irvine

Here is each degree level offered in biomedical engineering at UCI UC Irvine, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 122
Master’s 49
Doctoral 20

UCI UC Irvine Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Irvine conferred 49 master’s degrees in biomedical engineering.

Master’s Rankings

UCI UC Irvine is a solid choice among schools offering biomedical engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 12 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in California 6
Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 6
Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 22

UCI UC Irvine Graduate Tuition and Fees

$58,577 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $56,512 $68,757
Fees $2,065 $2,065

Read more about UCI UC Irvine tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 51% of biomedical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.

UCI  UC Irvine gender breakdown of Biomedical Engineering Master's degree grads The majority of biomedical engineering master’s degree graduates at UCI UC Irvine were Asian. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Irvine with a master’s in biomedical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Biomedical Engineering majors at University of California-Irvine
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 15
Other Races 6

Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering (Master’s)

UCI UC Irvine conferred 49 master’s degrees in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the most recent reporting year — 49% to women and 51% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (31%).

UCI UC Irvine Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Irvine awarded 20 doctoral degrees in biomedical engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

UCI UC Irvine is a solid choice among schools offering biomedical engineering at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in California 7
Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 8
Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 28

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 65% of biomedical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 35% went to women.

UCI  UC Irvine gender breakdown of Biomedical Engineering Doctoral degree grads The majority of biomedical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UCI UC Irvine were Non-Resident Alien. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Irvine with a doctoral in biomedical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Biomedical Engineering majors at University of California-Irvine
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 1

Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering (Doctoral)

UCI UC Irvine granted 20 doctoral degrees in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the latest year of data — 35% to women and 65% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (55%).

Undergraduate Study in Biomedical Engineering at UCI UC Irvine

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UCI UC Irvine. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Biomedical Engineering 122

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