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Bioengineering at Harvard University

If you are interested in studying Bioengineering, take a look at what Harvard University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Harvard University sits in Cambridge, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 bioengineering degrees were awarded at Harvard University.

Online Class Availability at Harvard University

Online coursework is an option at Harvard University. Of 30,259 students, 7,584 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,603 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Bioengineering graduates at Harvard University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Bioengineering graduates at Harvard University are 50% women (10) and 50% men (10).

Bioengineering Bachelor’s Program at Harvard University

Among the 14 bachelor’s bioengineering degrees awarded at Harvard University, 43% were women (6) and 57% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioengineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Harvard University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	4
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Bioengineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Harvard University, above the national average of 44%.*

Bioengineering Master’s Program at Harvard University

Of the 6 master’s bioengineering degrees awarded at Harvard University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioengineering master’s degree recipients at Harvard University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Bioengineering master’s degree recipients at Harvard University, higher than the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Bioengineering Graduates

Graduates of the Bioengineering program at Harvard University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Bioengineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$121,651
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.