Biomedical Engineering at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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

U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and has a total student population of 47,907.

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.

U-M Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

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

U-M Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The bio engineering major at U-M 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 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bio Engineering Student Demographics at U-M

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

U-M Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of bio engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in bio engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	33
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	64
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

U-M Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of bio engineering master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a master's in bio engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	40
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Biomedical Engineering

If you plan to be a bio engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering	244

Related Majors

• Engineering Science
• Construction Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Engineering Physics

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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Architectural and Engineering Managers	10,460	$132,810
Engineering Professors	1,640	$106,740
Biomedical Engineers	360	$79,650

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dwight Burdette under License

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