Biomedical Engineering at University of Houston
If you plan to study Biomedical Engineering, take a look at what University of Houston. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Houston is located in Houston, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 80 biomedical engineering graduations were recorded at University of Houston.
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Online Class Availability at University of Houston
Online coursework is an option at University of Houston. Of 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) studied exclusively online and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Biomedical Engineering Rankings at University of Houston
Rankings can help you compare University of Houston’s Biomedical Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #3 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #4 of 8 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #4 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #6 of 13 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #36 of 170 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #89 of 171 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #3 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #4 of 8 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #4 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #6 of 13 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #36 of 170 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #89 of 171 |
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biomedical Engineering graduates from University of Houston comes in at $13,502.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Biomedical Engineering graduates at University of Houston, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Biomedical Engineering graduates at University of Houston are 56% women (45) and 44% men (35).
Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston
Among the 52 bachelor’s biomedical engineering graduates at University of Houston, 50% were women (26) and 50% were men (26).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 16 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston, higher than the national average of 44%.*
Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program at University of Houston
Of the 23 master’s biomedical engineering graduates at University of Houston, 78% were women (18) and 22% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Houston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 5 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Houston, higher than the national average of 32%.*
Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Houston
Of the 5 doctoral biomedical engineering graduates at University of Houston, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Houston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 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 University of Houston
This Biomedical Engineering program at University of Houston includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bioengineering | 80 |
Best-Paid Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Biomedical Engineering program at University of Houston go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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
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