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Biomedical Engineering at University of South Florida

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biomedical Engineering, consider the program at University of South Florida. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of South Florida sits in Tampa, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 52 biomedical engineering degrees were granted at University of South Florida.

Online Class Availability at University of South Florida

Many students take online classes at University of South Florida. Of 49,622 students, 7,519 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 25,913 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Biomedical Engineering Rankings at University of South Florida

Use these rankings to compare University of South Florida’s Biomedical Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#4 of 8
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#5 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#6 of 8
Best Value	Nationwide	#12 of 170
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#18 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#112 of 171

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#4 of 8
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#5 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#6 of 8
Best Value	Nationwide	#12 of 170
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#18 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#112 of 171

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#4 of 8
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#5 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#6 of 8
Best Value	Nationwide	#12 of 170
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#18 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#112 of 171

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Biomedical Engineering graduates at University of South Florida, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Biomedical Engineering graduates at University of South Florida are 48% women (25) and 52% men (27).

Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of South Florida

Among the 29 bachelor’s biomedical engineering graduates at University of South Florida, 55% were women (16) and 45% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	7
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Florida, higher than the national average of 44%.*

Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program at University of South Florida

Of the 20 master’s biomedical engineering degrees awarded at University of South Florida, 40% were women (8) and 60% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of South Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	11

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of South Florida, lower than the national average of 32%.*

Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Program at University of South Florida

Of the 3 doctoral biomedical engineering graduates at University of South Florida, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of South Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 33% of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of South Florida, higher than the national average of 26%.*

*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 South Florida

The Biomedical Engineering program at University of South Florida includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Bioengineering	52

Best-Paid Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Biomedical Engineering program at University of South Florida pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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.