Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at Wayne State University

What traits are you looking for in a bioengineering school? To help you decide if Wayne State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's bioengineering program.

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and approximately 26,241 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.

Wayne State Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Bioengineering
• Master’s Degree in Bioengineering

Online Classes Are Available at Wayne State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Wayne State does offer online courses in bioengineering for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Wayne State Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The bioengineering major at Wayne State 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 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in bioengineering, making the school the #65 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bioengineering Student Demographics at Wayne State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioengineering majors at Wayne State University.

Wayne State Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of bioengineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor's in bioengineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	16
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Wayne State Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of bioengineering master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

Of the students who received a bioengineering master's degree from Wayne State, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master's in bioengineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Architectural and Engineering Managers	10,460	$132,810
Engineering Professors	1,640	$106,740
Biomedical Engineers	360	$79,650

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 Del arte under License

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