Biomedical Engineering at University of Vermont

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

UVM is located in Burlington, Vermont and approximately 13,292 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students received a bachelor's degree in bio engineering from UVM.

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.

UVM Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

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

UVM Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the bio engineering progam at UVM compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The bio engineering major at UVM 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	119
	124
Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	136
Best Value Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	156
Best Biomedical Engineering Schools	170

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from UVM. This makes it the #137 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering, making the school the #120 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bio Engineering Student Demographics at UVM

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

UVM Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 33 bio engineering students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UVM, about 45% were men and 55% were women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bio engineering at UVM 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 Vermont with a bachelor's in bio engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UVM Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 2 bio engineering students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UVM, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

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

UVM also has a doctoral program available in bio engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Civil 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 VT, the home state for University of Vermont.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
Architectural and Engineering Managers	310	$136,420
Biomedical Engineers	40	$95,280

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 AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.