Associate Degrees in Biomedical Engineering
Education Levels of Bio Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 19 people earned their associate degree in bio engineering. This earns it the #232 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in bio engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 8,820 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,671 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,361 |
| Graduate Certificate | 113 |
| Basic Certificate | 22 |
| Associate Degree | 19 |
Earnings of Bio Engineering Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in bio engineering is $63,642. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $63,642 and the high is $63,642.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for bio engineering majors who have their associate degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in bio engineering. About 63.2% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 12 |
| Women | 7 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of bio engineering associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Bio Engineering Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 9 colleges that offer an associate degree in bio engineering. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:
Portland Community College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for bio engineering majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 22,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in bio engineering from Portland Community College. Those who complete their associate degree in bio engineering at Portland Community College make a median salary of 63,642.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for bio engineering majors who are seeking their associate degree is Bunker Hill Community College. Each year, around 9,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in bio engineering from BHCC. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women. Bunker Hill Community College bio engineering graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $63,642.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for bio engineering majors who are seeking their associate degree is Great Bay Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in bio engineering from Great Bay Community College. Data shows that Great Bay Community College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $63,642.
Middlesex Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in bio engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in bio engineering from Middlesex Community College. Those who complete their associate degree in bio engineering at Middlesex Community College make a median salary of 63,642.
The 5th most popular school in the country for bio engineering majors who are seeking their associate degree is Community College of Rhode Island. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in bio engineering from CCRI. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Data shows that CCRI graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $63,642.
Delaware Technical Community College - Terry comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in bio engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in bio engineering from Delaware Tech. Delaware Technical Community College - Terry bio engineering graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $63,642.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to bio engineering that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 4,399 |
| Engineering Science | 344 |
| Electrical Engineering | 244 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 230 |
| Computer Engineering | 146 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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