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Biomedical Engineering at Florida Atlantic University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biomedical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Florida Atlantic University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Florida Atlantic University is located in Boca Raton, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 22 biomedical engineering graduations were recorded at Florida Atlantic University.

Online Class Availability at Florida Atlantic University

Distance learning is available at Florida Atlantic University. Among 31,607 students, 6,454 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,611 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Biomedical Engineering Rankings at Florida Atlantic University

Rankings can help you compare Florida Atlantic University’s Biomedical Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#2 of 8
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#2 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#3 of 8
Best Value	Nationwide	#4 of 170
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#13 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#84 of 171

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Biomedical Engineering graduates at Florida Atlantic University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biomedical Engineering graduates at Florida Atlantic University are 55% women (12) and 45% men (10).

Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program at Florida Atlantic University

Among the 21 master’s biomedical engineering graduates at Florida Atlantic University, 52% were women (11) and 48% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 71% of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, higher than the national average of 32%.*

*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 Florida Atlantic University

The Biomedical Engineering program at Florida Atlantic University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Bioengineering	22

Highest-Paying Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Biomedical Engineering program at Florida Atlantic University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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.