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Biomedical Engineering at Western New England University

If you plan to study Biomedical Engineering, take a look at what Western New England University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Western New England University is located in Springfield, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 biomedical engineering graduations were recorded at Western New England University.

Online Class Availability at Western New England University

Distance learning is available at Western New England University. Among 3,674 students, 266 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,506 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Biomedical Engineering Rankings at Western New England University

Rankings can help you compare Western New England University’s Biomedical Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#7 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#10 of 10
Best Value	New England (Region)	#17 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#21 of 21
Best Value	Nationwide	#146 of 170
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#150 of 171

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Biomedical Engineering graduates from Western New England University comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Biomedical Engineering graduates at Western New England University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biomedical Engineering graduates at Western New England University are 39% women (7) and 61% men (11).

Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Western New England University

Among the 18 bachelor’s biomedical engineering degrees awarded at Western New England University, 39% were women (7) and 61% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 11% of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Western New England 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 Western New England University

The Biomedical Engineering program at Western New England University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Bioengineering	18

Highest-Paying Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering program at Western New England University 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.