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Biomedical Engineering in Georgia

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Biomedical Engineering Schools in Georgia

In 2020-2021, 352 students earned their Bio Engineering degrees in GA.

As a degree choice, Biomedical Engineering is the 70th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Biomedical Engineering Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 252
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 64
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 64
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 64
Master’s Degree 36

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 21.6%
  • Black or African American: 6.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.4%
  • White: 43.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.9%
  • Other Races: 6.8%
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Jobs for Biomedical Engineering Grads in Georgia

There are 5,320 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 Georgia

A typical salary for a bio engineering grad in the state is $96,180, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Georgia that offer bio engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

323 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
39,771 Total Students

73% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $78,659 a year. The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#2

Emory University

Atlanta
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
13,997 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%. This private school has an average net price of $22,597.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
9,006 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. An average student at Mercer will pay a net price of $20,853. The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Biomedical Engineering Careers in GA

Some of the careers bio engineering majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Biomedical Engineers 15% $78,520
Engineering Professors 15% $87,610
Architectural and Engineering Managers 15% $136,310

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Mechanical Engineering 1,418
Electrical Engineering 838
Civil Engineering 446
Industrial Engineering 430
Computer Engineering 359
Aeronautical Engineering 338
Chemical Engineering 241
General Engineering 170

View all majors related to Biomedical Engineering

View Nationwide Biomedical Engineering Report

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