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Biomedical Engineering at Wentworth Institute of Technology

If you are interested in studying Biomedical Engineering, consider the program at Wentworth Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wentworth Institute of Technology sits in Boston, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 biomedical engineering degrees were awarded at Wentworth Institute of Technology.

Studying Online at Wentworth Institute of Technology

Many students take online classes at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Among 4,191 students, 75 (2%) studied exclusively online and 362 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Biomedical Engineering Rankings at Wentworth Institute of Technology

These rankings give you a sense of how Wentworth Institute of Technology’s Biomedical Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#6 of 10
Best Value	Massachusetts	#8 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#13 of 21
Best Value	New England (Region)	#19 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#100 of 171
Best Value	Nationwide	#154 of 170

Earnings for Biomedical Engineering Graduates from Wentworth Institute of Technology

Graduates of Wentworth Institute of Technology’s Biomedical Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$63,963
2 years	$61,516
3 years	$74,456
4 years	$90,840
5 years	$103,502

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Biomedical Engineering graduates from Wentworth Institute of Technology earn a median of $90,840, compared with $92,278 for all Wentworth Institute of Technology graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Biomedical Engineering graduates from Wentworth Institute of Technology stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Biomedical Engineering graduates at Wentworth Institute of Technology, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Biomedical Engineering graduates at Wentworth Institute of Technology are 64% women (25) and 36% men (14).

Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Wentworth Institute of Technology

Of the 39 bachelor’s biomedical engineering graduates at Wentworth Institute of Technology, 64% were women (25) and 36% were men (14).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	1
Asian	5
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 36% of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Wentworth Institute of Technology, 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 Wentworth Institute of Technology

The Biomedical Engineering program at Wentworth Institute of Technology offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Bioengineering	39

Best-Paid Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Biomedical Engineering program at Wentworth Institute of Technology pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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.