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Biomedical Engineering at University of South Dakota

If you are interested in studying Biomedical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of South Dakota. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of South Dakota is located in Vermillion, SD.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 biomedical engineering graduations were recorded at University of South Dakota.

Studying Online at University of South Dakota

Many students take online classes at University of South Dakota. Of 10,619 students, 3,777 (36%) studied exclusively online and 3,110 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Biomedical Engineering graduates at University of South Dakota are 60% women (9) and 40% men (6).

Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of South Dakota

Among the 10 bachelor’s biomedical engineering degrees awarded at University of South Dakota, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Biomedical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Dakota, lower than the national average of 44%.*

Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program at University of South Dakota

Of the 4 master’s biomedical engineering degrees awarded at University of South Dakota, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Program at University of South Dakota

Among the 1 doctoral biomedical engineering degrees awarded at University of South Dakota, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Biomedical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of South Dakota, 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 South Dakota

The Biomedical Engineering program at University of South Dakota includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Bioengineering	15

Top-Paying Careers for Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering program at University of South Dakota go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.