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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of South Carolina - Columbia

Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at University of South Carolina - Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a bioengineering school? To help you decide if University of South Carolina - Columbia is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's bioengineering program.

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 35,470.

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.

UofSC Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Bioengineering
  • Master’s Degree in Bioengineering

UofSC Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The bioengineering major at UofSC 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in bioengineering, making the school the #105 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bioengineering Student Demographics at UofSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioengineering majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.

UofSC Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of bioengineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bioengineering at UofSC 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 South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in bioengineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 26
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UofSC Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of bioengineering master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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In the bioengineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in bioengineering.

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

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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2,770 $132,810
Engineering Professors 610 $98,390
Biomedical Engineers 130 $64,460

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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