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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of Rhode Island

Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of Rhode Island

Every bioengineering & biomedical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the bioengineering program at University of Rhode Island stacks up to those at other schools.

URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 17,649.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

URI Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Bioengineering

URI Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The bioengineering major at URI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Bioengineering & 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.

Bioengineering Student Demographics at URI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioengineering majors at University of Rhode Island.

URI Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of bioengineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bioengineering at URI are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor's in bioengineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Bioengineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in bioengineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for University of Rhode Island.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Architectural and Engineering Managers 480 $151,670
Engineering Professors 210 $137,620

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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