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Biomedical Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology

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Biomedical Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology

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

Illinois Tech is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 6,325 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 37 bio engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from Illinois Tech.

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.

Illinois Tech Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Bio Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Bio Engineering
  • Doctorate Degree in Bio Engineering

Illinois Tech Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the bio engineering progam at Illinois Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The bio engineering major at Illinois Tech 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
Best Value Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 61
Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools 91
Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 92
Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 95
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 98

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from Illinois Tech. This makes it the #93 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering, making the school the #54 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Bio Engineering Graduates from Illinois Tech Make?

The median salary of bio engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Illinois Tech is $45,550. This is less than $55,043, which is the national average of all bio engineering majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Bio Engineering Student Demographics at Illinois Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Illinois Tech Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in bio engineering from Illinois Tech. About 35% were men and 65% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its bio engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 12
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Illinois Tech Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

38% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a master's degree in bio engineering from Illinois Tech. About 63% were men and 38% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a master's in bio engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Illinois Tech also has a doctoral program available in bio engineering. In 2021, 7 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 IL, the home state for Illinois Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9,760 $136,270
Biomedical Engineers 1,500 $98,420
Engineering Professors 1,330 $114,010

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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