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Biomedical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University

Biomedical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University

If you plan to study biomedical engineering, take a look at what Carnegie Mellon University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,519 students attend the school each year.

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.

Carnegie Mellon Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Bio Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Bio Engineering

Carnegie Mellon Biomedical Engineering Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering, making the school the #65 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bio Engineering Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

Carnegie Mellon Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

51% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of bio engineering master's degrees went to men and 51% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in bio engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 19
International Students 46
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Biomedical Engineering

The following bio engineering concentations are available at Carnegie Mellon University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Carnegie Mellon University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 41

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 PA, the home state for Carnegie Mellon University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7,220 $150,400
Engineering Professors 2,950 $114,870
Biomedical Engineers 1,340 $78,840

References

*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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