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Biomedical Engineering at Tulane University of Louisiana

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

Tulane University of Louisiana sits in New Orleans, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 33 biomedical engineering degrees were awarded at Tulane University of Louisiana.

Studying Online at Tulane University of Louisiana

Online coursework is an option at Tulane University of Louisiana. Among 13,310 students, 2,064 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,306 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Biomedical Engineering Rankings at Tulane University of Louisiana

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Louisiana	#1 of 3
Best Value	Louisiana	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#11 of 33
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#33 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#59 of 171
Best Value	Nationwide	#168 of 170

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Louisiana	#1 of 3
Best Value	Louisiana	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#11 of 33
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#33 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#59 of 171
Best Value	Nationwide	#168 of 170

Earnings for Biomedical Engineering Graduates from Tulane University of Louisiana

Graduates of Tulane University of Louisiana’s Biomedical Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$54,490
4 years	$96,112
5 years	$109,205

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Biomedical Engineering graduates from Tulane University of Louisiana take home a median $96,112, compared with $73,106 for all Tulane University of Louisiana graduates — about 31% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Biomedical Engineering graduates from Tulane University of Louisiana stands at $23,760.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Biomedical Engineering graduates at Tulane University of Louisiana, by degree type.

Program-wide, Biomedical Engineering graduates at Tulane University of Louisiana are 48% women (16) and 52% men (17).

Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Tulane University of Louisiana

Of the 21 bachelor’s biomedical engineering degrees awarded at Tulane University of Louisiana, 43% were women (9) and 57% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Tulane University of Louisiana, below the national average of 44%.*

Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program at Tulane University of Louisiana

Among the 9 master’s biomedical engineering degrees awarded at Tulane University of Louisiana, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 33% of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Tulane University of Louisiana, higher than the national average of 32%.*

Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Program at Tulane University of Louisiana

Of the 3 doctoral biomedical engineering degrees awarded at Tulane University of Louisiana, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	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 Tulane University of Louisiana

The Biomedical Engineering program at Tulane University of Louisiana offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Bioengineering	33

Highest-Paying Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Biomedical Engineering program at Tulane University of Louisiana 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.