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Biomedical Engineering at Duquesne University

If you plan to study Biomedical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Duquesne University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Duquesne University sits in Pittsburgh, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 35 biomedical engineering graduations were recorded at Duquesne University.

Studying Online at Duquesne University

Online coursework is an option at Duquesne University. Of 8,234 students, 561 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,706 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Biomedical Engineering graduates from Duquesne University comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Biomedical Engineering graduates at Duquesne University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biomedical Engineering graduates at Duquesne University are 46% women (16) and 54% men (19).

Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Duquesne University

Of the 25 bachelor’s biomedical engineering degrees awarded at Duquesne University, 48% were women (12) and 52% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Duquesne University, lower than the national average of 44%.*

Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program at Duquesne University

Among the 10 master’s biomedical engineering graduates at Duquesne University, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10

*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 Duquesne University

The Biomedical Engineering program at Duquesne University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Bioengineering	35

Best-Paid Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Biomedical Engineering program at Duquesne University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Biomedical Engineering majors, 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

• 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.