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Biological Engineering at Cornell University

Biological Engineering at Cornell University

If you plan to study Biological Engineering, consider the program at Cornell University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cornell University is in Ithaca, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 24 biological engineering degrees were granted at Cornell University.

Studying Online at Cornell University

Many students take online classes at Cornell University. Of 26,793 students, 527 (2%) studied exclusively online and 1,572 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Biological Engineering graduates at Cornell University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Biological Engineering graduates at Cornell University are 46% women (11) and 54% men (13).

Biological Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Cornell University

Of the 24 bachelor’s biological engineering graduates at Cornell University, 46% were women (11) and 54% were men (13).

Cornell University gender breakdown of Biological Engineering Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 1
Asian 4
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Biological Engineering majors at Cornell University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Biological Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Cornell University, higher than the national average of 31%.*

*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 Cornell University

This Biological Engineering program at Cornell University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Biological/Biosystems Engineering 24

Top-Paying Careers for Biological Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Biological Engineering program at Cornell University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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

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