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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of Iowa

Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of Iowa

If you plan to study bioengineering & biomedical engineering, take a look at what University of Iowa has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and approximately 30,318 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.

Iowa Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

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

Iowa Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The bioengineering major at Iowa 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 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in bioengineering, making the school the #72 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bioengineering Student Demographics at Iowa

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

Iowa Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of bioengineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

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About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bioengineering at Iowa 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 Iowa with a bachelor's in bioengineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 71
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Iowa Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

38% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of bioengineering master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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Of the students who received a bioengineering master's degree from Iowa, 75% 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 Iowa with a master's in bioengineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 IA, the home state for University of Iowa.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2,120 $119,230
Engineering Professors 570 $116,060
Biomedical Engineers 80 $68,260

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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