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Biological Engineering at University of Arkansas

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biological Engineering, take a look at what University of Arkansas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Arkansas is located in Fayetteville, AR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 biological engineering graduations were recorded at University of Arkansas.

Studying Online at University of Arkansas

Many students take online classes at University of Arkansas. Among 33,610 students, 3,371 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,312 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Biological Engineering Graduates from University of Arkansas

Students who complete University of Arkansas’s Biological 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	$55,864
2 years	$41,565
3 years	$49,486
4 years	$59,973
5 years	$76,786

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Biological Engineering graduates from University of Arkansas report median earnings of $59,973, compared with $63,458 for all University of Arkansas graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Biological Engineering graduates at University of Arkansas, by degree type.

Program-wide, Biological Engineering graduates at University of Arkansas are 54% women (7) and 46% men (6).

Biological Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Arkansas

Among the 13 bachelor’s biological engineering graduates at University of Arkansas, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1

Minority students account for 23% of Biological Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas, below the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Biological Engineering Concentrations at University of Arkansas

The Biological Engineering program at University of Arkansas offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biological/Biosystems Engineering	13

Highest-Paying Careers for Biological Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Biological Engineering program at University of Arkansas pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Biological Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$121,651
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667
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.