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Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at Vanderbilt University

Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering at Vanderbilt University

If you plan to study bioengineering & biomedical engineering, take a look at what Vanderbilt University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 13,537 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Vanderbilt Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Bioengineering
  • Master’s Degree in Bioengineering

Vanderbilt Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Rankings

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in bioengineering, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Bioengineering Student Demographics at Vanderbilt

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioengineering majors at Vanderbilt University.

Vanderbilt Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of bioengineering master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in bioengineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Bioengineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in bioengineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,300 $129,320
Engineering Professors 610 $107,480
Biomedical Engineers 440 $77,920

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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