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Biomedical Engineering at Indiana University-Indianapolis

If you plan to study Biomedical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Get started with the following essential facts.

Indiana University-Indianapolis is in Indianapolis, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 55 biomedical engineering degrees were awarded at Indiana University-Indianapolis.

Online Class Availability at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Many students take online classes at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Of 22,534 students, 3,022 (13%) studied exclusively online and 9,340 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Biomedical Engineering Rankings at Indiana University-Indianapolis

These rankings give you a sense of how Indiana University-Indianapolis’s Biomedical Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Indiana	#1 of 6
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#2 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#3 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#15 of 29
Best Value	Nationwide	#18 of 170
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#114 of 171

Earnings for Biomedical Engineering Graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis

Students who complete Indiana University-Indianapolis’s Biomedical Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$58,612
2 years	$63,005
3 years	$61,419
4 years	$76,252
5 years	$84,223

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Biomedical Engineering graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis earn a median of $76,252, compared with $67,436 for all Indiana University-Indianapolis graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Biomedical Engineering graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis comes in at $20,729.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Biomedical Engineering graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Biomedical Engineering graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis are 55% women (30) and 45% men (25).

Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Of the 38 bachelor’s biomedical engineering graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis, 55% were women (21) and 45% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 37% of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Indianapolis, lower than the national average of 44%.*

Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Of the 15 master’s biomedical engineering degrees awarded at Indiana University-Indianapolis, 53% were women (8) and 47% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Indianapolis, below the national average of 32%.*

Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Program at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Of the 2 doctoral biomedical engineering graduates at Indiana University-Indianapolis, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Indiana University-Indianapolis.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*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 Indiana University-Indianapolis

This Biomedical Engineering program at Indiana University-Indianapolis offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Bioengineering	55

Highest-Paying Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering program at Indiana University-Indianapolis go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Biomedical Engineering graduates, 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.