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Bioengineering at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

What traits are you looking for in a school for Bioengineering, take a look at what University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 143 bioengineering degrees were awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Online Class Availability at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Online coursework is an option at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Of 56,666 students, 2,058 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,568 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Bioengineering graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Bioengineering graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are 48% women (69) and 52% men (74).

Bioengineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Of the 89 bachelor’s bioengineering graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 51% were women (45) and 49% were men (44).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	58
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	17
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 27% of Bioengineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, lower than the national average of 44%.*

Bioengineering Master’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Of the 37 master’s bioengineering degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 38% were women (14) and 62% were men (23).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	8
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 19% of Bioengineering master’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, lower than the national average of 32%.*

Bioengineering Doctoral Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Among the 17 doctoral bioengineering degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 59% were women (10) and 41% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioengineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Bioengineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, lower than 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

Those who complete Bioengineering program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Bioengineering majors, 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

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