Biomedical Engineering at Tufts 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 Tufts University stacks up to those at other schools.

Tufts is located in Medford, Massachusetts and approximately 12,219 students attend the school each year.

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.

Tufts Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

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

Tufts Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The bio engineering major at Tufts 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.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering, making the school the #42 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bio Engineering Student Demographics at Tufts

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

Tufts Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of bio engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	26
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Tufts Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of bio engineering master's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Biomedical Engineering

If you plan to be a bio engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Tufts University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering	77

Related Majors

• Materials Engineering
• General Engineering
• Engineering Physics
• Environmental Engineering
• 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 MA, the home state for Tufts University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Architectural and Engineering Managers	8,190	$156,250
Biomedical Engineers	2,020	$105,580
Engineering Professors	1,880	$135,140

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 Magicpiano under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.