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Biomedical Engineering at University of Memphis

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Biomedical Engineering at University of Memphis

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

UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 22,205 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 41 bio engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from UofM.

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.

UofM Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

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

UofM Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the bio engineering progam at UofM compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The bio engineering major at UofM 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 11

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from UofM. This makes it the #87 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering, making the school the #78 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Bio Engineering Graduates from UofM Make?

The median salary of bio engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at UofM is $52,463. This is less than $55,043, which is the national average of all bio engineering majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Bio Engineering Student Demographics at UofM

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

UofM Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

49% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in bio engineering from UofM. About 51% were men and 49% were women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bio engineering at UofM are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Memphis with a bachelor's in bio engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 22
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UofM Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

20% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in bio engineering from UofM. About 20% of these graduates were women and the other 80% were men.

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Of the students who received a bio engineering master's degree from UofM, 80% 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 Memphis with a master's in bio engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UofM also has a doctoral program available in bio engineering. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 TN, the home state for University of Memphis.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,300 $129,320
Engineering Professors 610 $107,480
Biomedical Engineers 440 $77,920

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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