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Biomedical Engineering at Florida International University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biomedical Engineering, take a look at what Florida International University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Florida International University sits in Miami, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 106 biomedical engineering graduations were recorded at Florida International University.

Studying Online at Florida International University

Distance learning is available at Florida International University. Of 54,723 students, 13,818 (25%) studied exclusively online and 23,023 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Biomedical Engineering Rankings at Florida International University

Rankings can help you compare Florida International University’s Biomedical Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#3 of 8
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#5 of 8
Best Value	Nationwide	#8 of 170
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#17 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#95 of 171

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#3 of 8
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#5 of 8
Best Value	Nationwide	#8 of 170
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#17 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#95 of 171

Earnings for Biomedical Engineering Graduates from Florida International University

Graduates of Florida International University’s Biomedical Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$53,573
2 years	$56,776
3 years	$68,160
4 years	$80,974
5 years	$93,714

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Biomedical Engineering graduates from Florida International University earn a median of $80,974, compared with $60,144 for all Florida International University graduates — about 35% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Biomedical Engineering graduates from Florida International University is $22,801.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Biomedical Engineering graduates at Florida International University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Biomedical Engineering graduates at Florida International University are 49% women (52) and 51% men (54).

Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Florida International University

Of the 80 bachelor’s biomedical engineering graduates at Florida International University, 49% were women (39) and 51% were men (41).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	44
Black / African American	6
Asian	5
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	13

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 72% of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida International University, above the national average of 44%.*

Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program at Florida International University

Among the 21 master’s biomedical engineering graduates at Florida International University, 57% were women (12) and 43% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	9
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Florida International University, higher than the national average of 32%.*

Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Program at Florida International University

Of the 5 doctoral biomedical engineering degrees awarded at Florida International University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Florida International University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 60% of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Florida International University, higher than the national average of 26%.*

*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 International University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Bioengineering	106

Top-Paying Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering program at Florida International University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.