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Biomedical Engineering Schools in Connecticut

230 Bio Engineering students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Biomedical Engineering major is the 56th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Biomedical Engineering Majors in Connecticut

Bio Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 136
Master’s Degree 74
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 20

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a bio engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of bio engineering majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 20.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.5%
  • White: 47.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.2%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Biomedical Engineering Grads in Connecticut

There are 4,160 people in the state and 244,790 people in the nation working in bio engineering jobs.

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Wages for Biomedical Engineering Jobs in Connecticut

In this state, bio engineering grads earn an average of $102,970. Nationwide, they make an average of $113,680.

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There are 6 colleges in Connecticut that offer bio engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

126 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 77% get financial aid.

#2

Yale University

New Haven
68 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%. 61% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Yale grads earn an average salary of $72,046.

#3

University of Hartford

West Hartford
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,493 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,712. 43% of the teachers are full time.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
6,961 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $35,735. The student loan default rate of 3.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 37% of the teachers are full time.

#5

Fairfield University

Fairfield
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
5,513 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
4,155 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,809 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.10%. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

Biomedical Engineering Careers in CT

Some of the careers bio engineering majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers 16% $140,460
Biomedical Engineers 12% $101,920
Engineering Professors 8% $103,370

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to bio engineering.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Mechanical Engineering 538
Computer Engineering 249
Electrical Engineering 241
Civil Engineering 240
Industrial Engineering 104
Environmental Engineering 96
Engineering Science 94
Chemical Engineering 94

View all majors related to Biomedical Engineering

View Nationwide Biomedical Engineering Report

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