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Biomedical Engineering at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Biomedical Engineering at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Every 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 bio engineering program at University of Massachusetts - Lowell stacks up to those at other schools.

UMass Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 18,150.

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

UMass Lowell Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Bio Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Bio Engineering

UMass Lowell Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The bio engineering major at UMass Lowell is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bio Engineering Student Demographics at UMass Lowell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at University of Massachusetts - Lowell.

UMass Lowell Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of bio engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bio engineering at UMass Lowell are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its bio engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Lowell with a bachelor's in bio engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 35
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UMass Lowell Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

58% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of bio engineering 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 Massachusetts - Lowell with a master's in bio engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Biomedical Engineering

Biomedical Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Massachusetts - Lowell. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 76

Careers That Bio Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in bio engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Lowell.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 8,190 $156,250
Biomedical Engineers 2,020 $105,580
Engineering Professors 1,880 $135,140

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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