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Biomedical Engineering at University of Missouri-Columbia

If you plan to study Biomedical Engineering, consider the program at University of Missouri-Columbia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Missouri-Columbia is located in Columbia, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 43 biomedical engineering degrees were granted at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Online Class Availability at University of Missouri-Columbia

Distance learning is available at University of Missouri-Columbia. Of 31,543 students, 3,557 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,572 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Biomedical Engineering Rankings at University of Missouri-Columbia

Rankings can help you compare University of Missouri-Columbia’s Biomedical Engineering program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Missouri	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#6 of 12
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#8 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#69 of 171
Best Value	Nationwide	#87 of 170

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Biomedical Engineering graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Biomedical Engineering graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are 56% women (24) and 44% men (19).

Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Missouri-Columbia

Among the 43 bachelor’s biomedical engineering graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, 56% were women (24) and 44% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	31
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	5
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 26% of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia, lower than the national average of 44%.*

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

More Specific Biomedical Engineering Concentrations at University of Missouri-Columbia

The Biomedical Engineering program at University of Missouri-Columbia includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Bioengineering	43

Best-Paid Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Biomedical Engineering program at University of Missouri-Columbia work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Biomedical Engineering 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.