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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of Connecticut

Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of Connecticut

What traits are you looking for in a bioengineering school? To help you decide if University of Connecticut is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's bioengineering program.

UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and approximately 27,215 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.

UCONN Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Bioengineering
  • Master’s Degree in Bioengineering

UCONN Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The bioengineering major at UCONN is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Bioengineering & 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 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in bioengineering, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bioengineering Student Demographics at UCONN

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

UCONN Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of bioengineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bioengineering at UCONN are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 46
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UCONN Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

63% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of bioengineering master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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Of the students who received a bioengineering master's degree from UCONN, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 20
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 CT, the home state for University of Connecticut.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,570 $143,920
Engineering Professors 420 $100,280
Biomedical Engineers 170 $102,970

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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