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Bioengineering at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

What traits are you looking for in a school for Bioengineering, consider the program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is in Houston, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 bioengineering degrees were granted at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Online Class Availability at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Among 4,938 students, 88 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,863 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Bioengineering graduates at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Bioengineering graduates at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston are 43% women (3) and 57% men (4).

Bioengineering Master’s Program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Among the 2 master’s bioengineering degrees awarded at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioengineering master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 50% of Bioengineering master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, above the national average of 32%.*

Bioengineering Doctoral Program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Among the 5 doctoral bioengineering degrees awarded at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioengineering doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 20% of Bioengineering doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, below the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Bioengineering Graduates

Students who finish Bioengineering program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Bioengineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$121,651
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.