Biomedical Engineering at Bucknell University

If you plan to study biomedical engineering, take a look at what Bucknell University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bucknell is located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,726. In 2021, 14 bio engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from Bucknell.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biomedical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Bucknell Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Bio Engineering

Bucknell Biomedical Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks bio engineering programs across the country. The following shows how Bucknell performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The bio engineering major at Bucknell is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biomedical Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	46
Most Focused Biomedical Engineering Schools	79
Best Value Biomedical Engineering Schools	122
Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	139

Bio Engineering Student Demographics at Bucknell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Bucknell University.

Bucknell Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 bio engineering majors earned their bachelor's degree from Bucknell. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bio engineering at Bucknell are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bucknell University with a bachelor's in bio engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Bucknell also has a doctoral program available in bio engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Environmental Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Chemical Engineering

Careers That Bio Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in bio engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Bucknell University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,220	$150,400
Engineering Professors	2,950	$114,870
Biomedical Engineers	1,340	$78,840

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Balon Greyjoy under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.