Biomedical Technology at MiraCosta College

58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

MiraCosta College is located in Oceanside, California and has a total student population of 12,645.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biomedical Technology section at the bottom of this page.

MiraCosta College Biomedical Technology Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Biomedical Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Biomedical Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering Tech
Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering Tech

MiraCosta College Biomedical Technology Rankings

The biomedical engineering tech major at MiraCosta College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biomedical Technology. 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.

Biomedical Engineering Tech Student Demographics at MiraCosta College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biomedical engineering tech majors at MiraCosta College.

MiraCosta College Biomedical Technology Associate’s Program

77% Women

92% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of biomedical engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biomedical engineering tech only graduates about 38% women each year. The program at MiraCosta College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 39% more women than average.

MiraCosta College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biomedical engineering tech graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from MiraCosta College with a associate's in biomedical engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

MiraCosta College Biomedical Technology Bachelor’s Program

63% Women

58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of biomedical engineering tech bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical biomedical engineering tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% women. So female students are more repesented at MiraCosta College since its program graduates 25% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biomedical engineering tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from MiraCosta College with a bachelor's in biomedical engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Careers That Biomedical Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in biomedical engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for MiraCosta College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Engineering Technicians	11,280	$71,420
Medical Equipment Repairers	5,050	$60,790

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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