Biomedical Engineering at University of Rochester

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

University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and approximately 11,741 students attend the school each year.

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.

University of Rochester Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

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

University of Rochester Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The bio engineering major at University of Rochester 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 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering, making the school the #72 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bio Engineering Student Demographics at University of Rochester

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

University of Rochester Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 51% of bio engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 49% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	18
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

University of Rochester Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of bio engineering master's degrees went to men and 51% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	13
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Biomedical Engineering

The following bio engineering concentations are available at University of Rochester. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Rochester. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering	93

Related Majors

• General Engineering
• Geoscience Engineering
• Engineering Science
• Chemical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

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 NY, the home state for University of Rochester.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,330	$161,670
Engineering Professors	2,900	$127,010
Biomedical Engineers	440	$101,460

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 Tomwsulcer under License

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