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Biomedical Engineering at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

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Biomedical Engineering at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

Every biomedical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the bio engineering program at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo stacks up to those at other schools.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo, California and has a total student population of 22,440. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received their master's degree in bio engineering.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biomedical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Bio Engineering

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Biomedical Engineering Rankings

Bio Engineering Student Demographics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

64% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 28 students who graduated with a master’s in bio engineering from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2021, 36% were men and 64% were women.

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Of the students who received a bio engineering master's degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 61% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a master's in bio engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 17
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Bio Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in bio engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Biomedical Engineers 3,530 $101,210
Engineering Professors 2,400 $129,790

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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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