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Biomedical Engineering at Michigan Technological University

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Biomedical Engineering at Michigan Technological University

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

Michigan Tech is located in Houghton, Michigan and approximately 6,873 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students received a bachelor's degree in bio engineering from Michigan 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.

Michigan Tech Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

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

Michigan Tech Biomedical Engineering Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The bio engineering major at Michigan 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
16
Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 70
Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 107

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

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering, making the school the #78 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Michigan Tech Bio Engineering Graduates

The median salary of bio engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Michigan Tech is $62,667. This is 14% higher than $55,043, which is the national average for all bio engineering bachelor's degree recipients.

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Bio Engineering Student Demographics at Michigan Tech

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

Michigan Tech Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 48 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering from Michigan Tech in 2020-2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bio engineering at Michigan Tech 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 Michigan Technological University with a bachelor's in bio engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 42
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Michigan Tech Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of bio engineering master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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Of the students who received a bio engineering master's degree from Michigan Tech, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

Michigan Tech also has a doctoral program available in bio engineering. In 2021, 4 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 MI, the home state for Michigan Technological University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10,460 $132,810
Engineering Professors 1,640 $106,740
Biomedical Engineers 360 $79,650

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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