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Biomedical Engineering at The University of Texas at San Antonio

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

The University of Texas at San Antonio is in San Antonio, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 55 biomedical engineering degrees were awarded at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Studying Online at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Distance learning is available at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Among 35,770 students, 4,185 (12%) studied exclusively online and 19,560 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Biomedical Engineering Rankings at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Rankings can help you compare The University of Texas at San Antonio’s Biomedical Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#2 of 8
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#3 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#8 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#13 of 13
Best Value	Nationwide	#37 of 170
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#166 of 171

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#2 of 8
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#3 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#8 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#13 of 13
Best Value	Nationwide	#37 of 170
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#166 of 171

Earnings for Biomedical Engineering Graduates from The University of Texas at San Antonio

Graduates of The University of Texas at San Antonio’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	$48,441

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Biomedical Engineering graduates from The University of Texas at San Antonio is $24,900.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Biomedical Engineering graduates at The University of Texas at San Antonio, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biomedical Engineering graduates at The University of Texas at San Antonio are 62% women (34) and 38% men (21).

Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Among the 49 bachelor’s biomedical engineering graduates at The University of Texas at San Antonio, 65% were women (32) and 35% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	29
Black / African American	5
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at San Antonio, higher than the national average of 44%.*

Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Of the 5 master’s biomedical engineering degrees awarded at The University of Texas at San Antonio, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at San Antonio, higher than the national average of 32%.*

Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Program at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Among the 1 doctoral biomedical engineering graduates at The University of Texas at San Antonio, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 The University of Texas at San Antonio

This Biomedical Engineering program at The University of Texas at San Antonio offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Bioengineering	55

Best-Paid Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering program at The University of Texas at San Antonio pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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.