Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at Washington University in St Louis
WUSTL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 15,449 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
WUSTL Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Bioengineering
- Master’s Degree in Bioengineering
WUSTL Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Rankings
The bioengineering major at WUSTL is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Bioengineering & 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.
There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in bioengineering, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Bioengineering Student Demographics at WUSTL
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioengineering majors at Washington University in St Louis.
WUSTL Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its bioengineering bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor's in bioengineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 12 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 21 |
International Students | 8 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
WUSTL Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master's in bioengineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 19 |
International Students | 26 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Careers That Bioengineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in bioengineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for Washington University in St Louis.
Occupation | Jobs in MO | Average Salary in MO |
---|---|---|
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 2,740 | $138,520 |
Engineering Professors | 520 | $106,680 |
Biomedical Engineers | 200 | $75,150 |
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 Bachrach44 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.