Biological Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
If you plan to study Biological Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Carnegie Mellon University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Carnegie Mellon University is in Pittsburgh, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 biological engineering graduations were recorded at Carnegie Mellon University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Carnegie Mellon University
Online coursework is an option at Carnegie Mellon University. Of 15,888 students, 554 (3%) studied exclusively online and 3,497 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Biological Engineering Rankings at Carnegie Mellon University
Rankings can help you compare Carnegie Mellon University’s Biological Engineering program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2 of 15 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #13 of 15 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Biological Engineering graduates at Carnegie Mellon University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Biological Engineering graduates at Carnegie Mellon University are 55% women (6) and 45% men (5).
Biological Engineering Master’s Program at Carnegie Mellon University
Of the 11 master’s biological engineering graduates at Carnegie Mellon University, 55% were women (6) and 45% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological Engineering master’s degree recipients at Carnegie Mellon University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 9 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Biological Engineering Concentrations at Carnegie Mellon University
This Biological Engineering program at Carnegie Mellon University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological/Biosystems Engineering | 11 |
Best-Paid Careers for Biological Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Biological Engineering program at Carnegie Mellon University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Biological Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | $121,651 |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | $116,775 |
| Mechatronics Engineers | $115,569 |
| Microsystems Engineers | $104,558 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Photonics Engineers | $84,667 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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