Biomedical Engineering at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

What traits are you looking for in a bio engineering school? To help you decide if Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's bio engineering program.

Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has a total student population of 34,285. Of the 4,721 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College in 2021, 54 of them were biomedical engineering majors.

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.

Louisiana State University Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Bio Engineering

Louisiana State University Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The bio engineering major at Louisiana State University 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.

How Much Do Bio Engineering Graduates from Louisiana State University Make?

The median salary of bio engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Louisiana State University is $38,002. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $55,043 for all bio engineering students.

Bio Engineering Student Demographics at Louisiana State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Louisiana State University Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 54 bio engineering students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Louisiana State University, about 43% were men and 57% were women.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bio engineering at Louisiana State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in bio engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	28
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Related Majors

• Materials Engineering
• Ocean Engineering
• Biological Engineering
• Engineering Science
• Computer 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 LA, the home state for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,300	$151,220
Engineering Professors	270	$95,220

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 Kkmurray under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.