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Bioengineering at University of Utah

If you plan to study Bioengineering, take a look at what University of Utah. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City, UT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 142 bioengineering degrees were granted at University of Utah.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Utah

Online coursework is an option at University of Utah. Of 36,894 students, 2,249 (6%) studied exclusively online and 15,066 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Bioengineering graduates at University of Utah, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Bioengineering graduates at University of Utah are 39% women (55) and 61% men (87).

Bioengineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Utah

Of the 79 bachelor’s bioengineering degrees awarded at University of Utah, 32% were women (25) and 68% were men (54).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	57
Hispanic / Latino	11
Asian	5
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 23% of Bioengineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Utah, lower than the national average of 44%.*

Bioengineering Master’s Program at University of Utah

Of the 44 master’s bioengineering graduates at University of Utah, 45% were women (20) and 55% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	9
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Bioengineering master’s degree recipients at University of Utah, below the national average of 32%.*

Bioengineering Doctoral Program at University of Utah

Of the 19 doctoral bioengineering graduates at University of Utah, 53% were women (10) and 47% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Bioengineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Utah, lower 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Bioengineering Graduates

Students who finish Bioengineering program at University of Utah pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.