by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in biomedical engineering at Illinois. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 13 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Illinois highly for biomedical engineering, coming in at #5 out of 172 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 5 of 172 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Illinois | 1 of 5 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 of 29 |
Here is each degree level available for biomedical engineering at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 75 |
| Master’s | 44 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conferred 44 master’s degrees in biomedical engineering.
Illinois is among the very best schools in the country for biomedical engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,500 | $46,500 |
| Fees | $3,377 | $3,377 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 55% of biomedical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of biomedical engineering master’s degree graduates at Illinois were White. Approximately 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Illinois granted 44 master’s completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering recently — 45% to women and 55% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (34%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conferred 17 doctoral degrees in biomedical engineering.
Illinois is among the very best schools in the country for biomedical engineering at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of biomedical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of biomedical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Illinois are Non-Resident Alien. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a doctoral in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Illinois conferred 17 doctoral completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the most recent reporting year — 41% to women and 59% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (53%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Illinois. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 75 |