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Biomedical Engineering at Brown University

Biomedical Engineering at Brown University

If you plan to study Biomedical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Brown University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Brown University is located in Providence, RI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 75 biomedical engineering degrees were granted at Brown University.

Online & Distance Learning at Brown University

Many students take online classes at Brown University. Among 11,956 students, 758 (6%) studied exclusively online and 238 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Biomedical Engineering Rankings at Brown University

Rankings can help you compare Brown University’s Biomedical Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #1 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) Rhode Island #1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1 of 171
Best Value Rhode Island #2 of 2
Best Value New England (Region) #11 of 21
Best Value Nationwide #120 of 170

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #1 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) Rhode Island #1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1 of 171
Best Value Rhode Island #2 of 2
Best Value New England (Region) #11 of 21
Best Value Nationwide #120 of 170

Earnings for Biomedical Engineering Graduates from Brown University

Students who complete Brown University’s Biomedical Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $78,859

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Biomedical Engineering graduates at Brown University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biomedical Engineering graduates at Brown University are 64% women (48) and 36% men (27).

Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Brown University

Among the 34 bachelor’s biomedical engineering graduates at Brown University, 71% were women (24) and 29% were men (10).

Brown University gender breakdown of Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Brown University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 16
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 1
Asian 7
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Biomedical Engineering majors at Brown University

Minority students account for 47% of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Brown University, higher than the national average of 44%.*

Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program at Brown University

Of the 34 master’s biomedical engineering degrees awarded at Brown University, 56% were women (19) and 44% were men (15).

Brown University gender breakdown of Biomedical Engineering Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Brown University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 14
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 3
Asian 4
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 6
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Biomedical Engineering majors at Brown University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Brown University, above the national average of 32%.*

Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Program at Brown University

Of the 7 doctoral biomedical engineering graduates at Brown University, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

Brown University gender breakdown of Biomedical Engineering Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Brown University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Biomedical Engineering majors at Brown University

Minority students account for 14% of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Brown University, lower than the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Biomedical Engineering Concentrations at Brown University

This Biomedical Engineering program at Brown University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Bioengineering 75

Top-Paying Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Biomedical Engineering program at Brown University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Biomedical Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers $121,651
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889

References

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