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Biomedical Engineering at Oregon Health & Science University

If you are interested in studying Biomedical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Oregon Health & Science University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Oregon Health & Science University is in Portland, OR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 biomedical engineering degrees were granted at Oregon Health & Science University.

Online & Distance Learning at Oregon Health & Science University

Distance learning is available at Oregon Health & Science University. Of 2,942 students, 401 (14%) studied exclusively online and 898 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Biomedical Engineering graduates at Oregon Health & Science University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Biomedical Engineering graduates at Oregon Health & Science University are 42% women (5) and 58% men (7).

Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program at Oregon Health & Science University

Among the 1 master’s biomedical engineering graduates at Oregon Health & Science University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Oregon Health & Science University, above the national average of 32%.*

Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Program at Oregon Health & Science University

Of the 11 doctoral biomedical engineering graduates at Oregon Health & Science University, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Oregon Health & Science University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 27% of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Oregon Health & Science University, above 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 Oregon Health & Science University

The Biomedical Engineering program at Oregon Health & Science University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Bioengineering	12

Top-Paying Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Biomedical Engineering program at Oregon Health & Science University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying 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.