Biomedical Engineering at University of Miami
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biomedical Engineering, consider the program at University of Miami. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Miami sits in Coral Gables, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 59 biomedical engineering graduations were recorded at University of Miami.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Miami
Distance learning is available at University of Miami. Of 19,852 students, 1,024 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,905 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Biomedical Engineering Rankings at University of Miami
Rankings can help you compare University of Miami’s Biomedical Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #4 of 8 |
| Best Value | Florida | #8 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #15 of 33 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #32 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #90 of 171 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #159 of 170 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #4 of 8 |
| Best Value | Florida | #8 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #15 of 33 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #32 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #90 of 171 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #159 of 170 |
Earnings for Biomedical Engineering Graduates from University of Miami
Students who complete University of Miami’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 | $48,570 |
| 2 years | $60,842 |
| 3 years | $72,668 |
| 4 years | $78,561 |
| 5 years | $86,005 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Biomedical Engineering graduates from University of Miami take home a median $78,561, compared with $70,681 for all University of Miami graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biomedical Engineering graduates from University of Miami is $18,425.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Biomedical Engineering graduates at University of Miami, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Biomedical Engineering graduates at University of Miami are 42% women (25) and 58% men (34).
Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Miami
Among the 32 bachelor’s biomedical engineering degrees awarded at University of Miami, 44% were women (14) and 56% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Miami.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Miami, above the national average of 44%.*
Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program at University of Miami
Of the 19 master’s biomedical engineering degrees awarded at University of Miami, 42% were women (8) and 58% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Miami.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of Biomedical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Miami, above the national average of 32%.*
Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Miami
Of the 8 doctoral biomedical engineering graduates at University of Miami, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Miami.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Miami, above the national average of 26%.*
*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 Miami
The Biomedical Engineering program at University of Miami includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bioengineering | 59 |
Best-Paid Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering program at University of Miami go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Biomedical Engineering majors, 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.