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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of California - San Francisco

Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of California - San Francisco

Every bioengineering & 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 bioengineering program at University of California - San Francisco stacks up to those at other schools.

UCSF is located in San Francisco, California and approximately 3,201 students attend the school each year.

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

UCSF Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Bioengineering

UCSF Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Rankings

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in bioengineering, making the school the #20 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bioengineering Student Demographics at UCSF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioengineering majors at University of California - San Francisco.

UCSF Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

41% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of bioengineering master's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

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In the bioengineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 33% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Francisco with a master's in bioengineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Bioengineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in bioengineering 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 University of California - San Francisco.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Biomedical Engineers 3,530 $101,210
Engineering Professors 2,400 $129,790

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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