Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University-College Station
If you plan to study Biomedical Engineering, consider the program at Texas A&M University-College Station. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas A&M University-College Station sits in College Station, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 259 biomedical engineering degrees were granted at Texas A&M University-College Station.
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Online & Distance Learning at Texas A&M University-College Station
Online coursework is an option at Texas A&M University-College Station. Among 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Biomedical Engineering Rankings at Texas A&M University-College Station
Use these rankings to compare Texas A&M University-College Station’s Biomedical Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #1 of 8 |
| Best Value | Texas | #8 of 8 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #12 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #24 of 171 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #90 of 170 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #1 of 8 |
| Best Value | Texas | #8 of 8 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #12 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #24 of 171 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #90 of 170 |
Earnings for Biomedical Engineering Graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station
Students who complete Texas A&M University-College Station’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 | $68,154 |
| 2 years | $68,918 |
| 3 years | $76,590 |
| 4 years | $87,290 |
| 5 years | $101,088 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Biomedical Engineering graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station report median earnings of $87,290, compared with $74,589 for all Texas A&M University-College Station graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biomedical Engineering graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at $19,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Biomedical Engineering graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Biomedical Engineering graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station are 53% women (136) and 47% men (123).
Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 159 bachelor’s biomedical engineering graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 52% were women (82) and 48% were men (77).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 74 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 32 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 39 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 52% of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, above the national average of 44%.*
Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 37 master’s biomedical engineering graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 51% were women (19) and 49% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Asian | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 10 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, above the national average of 32%.*
Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Of the 16 doctoral biomedical engineering graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 50% were women (8) and 50% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Minority students account for 31% of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, 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 Texas A&M University-College Station
This Biomedical Engineering program at Texas A&M University-College Station offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bioengineering | 259 |
Best-Paid Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Biomedical Engineering program at Texas A&M University-College Station go on to a range of careers. Below 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.