Biological/Biosystems Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
Every biological/biosystems engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological/biosystems engineering program at Carnegie Mellon University stacks up to those at other schools.Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,519.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological/Biosystems Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
Carnegie Mellon Biological/Biosystems Engineering Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Biological/Biosystems Engineering
Carnegie Mellon Biological/Biosystems Engineering Rankings
Biological/Biosystems Engineering Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological/biosystems engineering majors at Carnegie Mellon University.
Carnegie Mellon Biological/Biosystems Engineering Master’s Program
In the biological/biosystems engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in biological/biosystems engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Careers That Biological/Biosystems Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in biological/biosystems 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 Carnegie Mellon University.
| Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 7,220 | $150,400 |
| Engineers | 4,850 | $96,550 |
| 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 Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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