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Bioengineering at University of Arizona

If you are interested in studying Bioengineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Arizona. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Arizona sits in Tucson, AZ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 79 bioengineering degrees were awarded at University of Arizona.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Arizona

Many students take online classes at University of Arizona. Of 56,365 students, 12,481 (22%) studied exclusively online and 23,089 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Bioengineering graduates at University of Arizona, by degree type.

Program-wide, Bioengineering graduates at University of Arizona are 48% women (38) and 52% men (41).

Bioengineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Arizona

Among the 48 bachelor’s bioengineering degrees awarded at University of Arizona, 44% were women (21) and 56% were men (27).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioengineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arizona.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	2
Asian	7
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Bioengineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arizona, above the national average of 44%.*

Bioengineering Master’s Program at University of Arizona

Among the 21 master’s bioengineering degrees awarded at University of Arizona, 67% were women (14) and 33% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioengineering master’s degree recipients at University of Arizona.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 33% of Bioengineering master’s degree recipients at University of Arizona, above the national average of 32%.*

Bioengineering Doctoral Program at University of Arizona

Of the 10 doctoral bioengineering degrees awarded at University of Arizona, 30% were women (3) and 70% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioengineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Arizona.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 40% of Bioengineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Arizona, higher than the national average of 26%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Bioengineering Graduates

Those who complete Bioengineering program at University of Arizona go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Bioengineering graduates, 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.