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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of Illinois at Chicago

Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of Illinois at Chicago

If you are interested in studying bioengineering & biomedical engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois at Chicago. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 33,518 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.

UIC Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

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

UIC Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The bioengineering major at UIC 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 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in bioengineering, making the school the #42 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bioengineering Student Demographics at UIC

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

UIC Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of bioengineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its bioengineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 29
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 20
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UIC Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

58% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of bioengineering master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 29
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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Chicago.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9,760 $136,270
Biomedical Engineers 1,500 $98,420
Engineering Professors 1,330 $114,010

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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