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Bioengineering at Washington State University

If you are interested in studying Bioengineering, consider the program at Washington State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Washington State University sits in Pullman, WA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 28 bioengineering degrees were granted at Washington State University.

Studying Online at Washington State University

Distance learning is available at Washington State University. Among 25,685 students, 3,979 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,428 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Bioengineering graduates at Washington State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Bioengineering graduates at Washington State University are 61% women (17) and 39% men (11).

Bioengineering Bachelor’s Program at Washington State University

Among the 28 bachelor’s bioengineering degrees awarded at Washington State University, 61% were women (17) and 39% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 46% of Bioengineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington State University, above the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Bioengineering Graduates

Graduates of the Bioengineering program at Washington State University go on to a range of careers. 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.