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Bioengineering in Iowa

Bioengineering Schools in Iowa

172 Bioengineering students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Bioengineering is the 53rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Bioengineering Majors in Iowa

Bioengineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 99
Master’s Degree 44
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 28
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 28
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 28
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a bioengineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of bioengineering majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.2%
  • White: 57.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 22.7%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Bioengineering Grads in Iowa

2,770 people in the state and 244,790 in the nation are employed in jobs related to bioengineering.

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Wages for Bioengineering Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a bioengineering grad in the state is $116,060, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Iowa that offer bioengineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City
123 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 87% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate.

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50 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
31,822 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,494. The average student takes 4.41 years to complete their degree at Iowa State. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it.

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#3

Dordt University

Sioux Center
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
1,662 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate. An average student at Dordt will pay a net price of $25,737. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Bioengineering Careers in IA

Some of the careers bioengineering majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Engineering Professors 14% $102,490
Biomedical Engineers 13% $63,430
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $114,740

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