Biomedical Engineering at University of Houston
If you are interested in studying biomedical engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Houston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UH is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 47,090.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biomedical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
UH Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Bio Engineering
- Master’s Degree in Bio Engineering
UH Biomedical Engineering Rankings
There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering, making the school the #54 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Bio Engineering Student Demographics at UH
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at University of Houston.
UH Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program
In the bio engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 33% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in bio engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Biomedical Engineering
If you plan to be a bio engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Houston. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering | 25 |
Related Majors
- Surveying Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
Careers That Bio Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in bio engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for University of Houston.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 12,920 | $167,280 |
| Engineering Professors | 3,890 | $123,200 |
| Biomedical Engineers | 900 | $100,680 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By RJN2 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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