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Biomedical Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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Biomedical Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and approximately 24,565 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 26 bio engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from UWM.

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.

UWM Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Bio Engineering

UWM Biomedical Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks bio engineering programs across the country. The following shows how UWM performed in these rankings.

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 UWM 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 141

Bio Engineering Student Demographics at UWM

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

UWM Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in bio engineering from UWM. About 38% were men and 62% were women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bio engineering at UWM 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in bio engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,530 $122,400
Engineering Professors 500 $103,980
Biomedical Engineers 210 $71,750

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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