by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in biomedical engineering at UMass Amherst. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UMass Amherst among the top schools in the country for biomedical engineering, placing at #62 out of 172 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 62 of 172 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Massachusetts | 5 of 10 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the New England Region | 10 of 21 |
Here is each degree level offered in biomedical engineering at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 74 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 3 master’s degrees in biomedical engineering.
UMass Amherst is not currently ranked for biomedical engineering at the master’s level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s degree in biomedical engineering from UMass Amherst were women.
The majority of biomedical engineering master’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a master’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMass Amherst conferred 3 master’s completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst handed out 1 doctoral degree in biomedical engineering.
UMass Amherst has not been ranked for biomedical engineering at the doctoral level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in biomedical engineering from UMass Amherst were men.
The largest share of biomedical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UMass Amherst were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a doctoral in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMass Amherst conferred 1 doctoral degree in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UMass Amherst. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 74 |