Biomedical Engineering at Yale University

If you are interested in studying biomedical engineering, you may want to check out the program at Yale University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 12,060 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biomedical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Yale Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Bio Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Bio Engineering

Yale Biomedical Engineering Rankings

The bio engineering major at Yale is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering, making the school the #46 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bio Engineering Student Demographics at Yale

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Yale University.

Yale Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of bio engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its bio engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Yale Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of bio engineering master's degrees went to men and 51% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Biomedical Engineering

Biomedical Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Yale University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering	68

Related Majors

• General Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Engineering Science
• Engineering Physics

Careers That Bio Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in bio engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for Yale University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,570	$143,920
Engineering Professors	420	$100,280
Biomedical Engineers	170	$102,970

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 Jdbrandt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.