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Biomedical Engineering at Valparaiso University

If you are interested in studying Biomedical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Valparaiso University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Valparaiso University is located in Valparaiso, IN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 biomedical engineering graduations were recorded at Valparaiso University.

Online & Distance Learning at Valparaiso University

Online coursework is an option at Valparaiso University. Of 2,579 students, 112 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 930 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Biomedical Engineering Rankings at Valparaiso University

Rankings can help you compare Valparaiso University’s Biomedical Engineering program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#4 of 6
Best Value	Indiana	#4 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#19 of 29
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#19 of 29
Best Value	Nationwide	#112 of 170
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#142 of 171

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Biomedical Engineering graduates at Valparaiso University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biomedical Engineering graduates at Valparaiso University are 64% women (9) and 36% men (5).

Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Valparaiso University

Of the 14 bachelor’s biomedical engineering degrees awarded at Valparaiso University, 64% were women (9) and 36% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Valparaiso University, below the national average of 44%.*

*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 Valparaiso University

This Biomedical Engineering program at Valparaiso University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Bioengineering	14

Best-Paid Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering program at Valparaiso University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Biomedical Engineering graduates, 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.