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Bioengineering at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

If you are interested in studying Bioengineering, consider the program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell sits in Lowell, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 66 bioengineering degrees were awarded at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Online Class Availability at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Distance learning is available at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Of 16,598 students, 5,089 (31%) studied exclusively online and 1,937 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Bioengineering graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Bioengineering graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell are 50% women (33) and 50% men (33).

Bioengineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Of the 42 bachelor’s bioengineering graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 45% were women (19) and 55% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioengineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	2
Asian	9
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of Bioengineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, above the national average of 44%.*

Bioengineering Master’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Among the 20 master’s bioengineering graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 55% were women (11) and 45% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioengineering master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	5
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 40% of Bioengineering master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, higher than the national average of 32%.*

Bioengineering Doctoral Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Among the 4 doctoral bioengineering graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioengineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 25% of Bioengineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, below the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Bioengineering Graduates

Graduates of the Bioengineering program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Bioengineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$121,651
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.