Biomedical Engineering at Marquette University

Every biomedical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the bio engineering program at Marquette University stacks up to those at other schools.

Marquette is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 11,550. In 2021, 80 bio engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from Marquette.

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.

Marquette Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

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

Marquette Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the bio engineering progam at Marquette 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 Marquette 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	5
Best Value Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	7
	7
	13
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	14
Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	15
Best Biomedical Engineering Schools	15
Most Focused Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from Marquette. This makes it the #107 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering, making the school the #72 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Marquette Bio Engineering Graduates

The median salary of bio engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Marquette is $66,407. This is 21% higher than $55,043, which is the national average for all bio engineering bachelor's degree recipients.

Bio Engineering Student Demographics at Marquette

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

Marquette Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 80 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in bio engineering from Marquette. About 44% were men and 56% were women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bio engineering at Marquette 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 Marquette University with a bachelor's in bio engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	57
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Marquette Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in bio engineering from Marquette. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

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

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

Marquette also has a doctoral program available in bio engineering. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Engineering Physics
• Construction Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical 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 WI, the home state for Marquette University.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,530	$122,400
Engineering Professors	500	$103,980
Biomedical Engineers	210	$71,750

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 scottfeldstein under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.