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Bioengineering at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

If you are interested in studying Bioengineering, consider the program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus sits in Pittsburgh, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 157 bioengineering degrees were granted at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

Studying Online at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Many students take online classes at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Of 35,724 students, 1,465 (4%) studied exclusively online and 6,044 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Bioengineering graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Bioengineering graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are 57% women (90) and 43% men (67).

Bioengineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Of the 102 bachelor’s bioengineering degrees awarded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 60% were women (61) and 40% were men (41).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	70
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	3
Asian	18
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 26% of Bioengineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, lower than the national average of 44%.*

Bioengineering Master’s Program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Among the 32 master’s bioengineering degrees awarded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 56% were women (18) and 44% were men (14).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	9

Minority students account for 31% of Bioengineering master’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, lower than the national average of 32%.*

Bioengineering Doctoral Program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Among the 18 doctoral bioengineering graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 61% were women (11) and 39% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	7

Minority students account for 28% of Bioengineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, above the national average of 26%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Bioengineering Graduates

Students who finish Bioengineering program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.