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Bioengineering in North Carolina

Bioengineering Schools in North Carolina

729 Bioengineering students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Bioengineering is the 26th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Bioengineering Majors in North Carolina

Bioengineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 138
Post-Master’s Certificate 72
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 72
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 64
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 64
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 64

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a bioengineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of bioengineering majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 19.3%
  • Black or African American: 9.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.5%
  • White: 38.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.0%
  • Other Races: 10.2%
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Jobs for Bioengineering Grads in North Carolina

There are 5,810 people in the state and 244,790 people in the nation working in bioengineering jobs.

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Wages for Bioengineering Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a bioengineering grad in the state is $93,450, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in North Carolina that offer bioengineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Duke University

Durham
157 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
16,172 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 94% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. 57% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
30,092 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 59% of students receive it. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,414.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
36,042 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,563. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid.

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Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
8,789 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. 37% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Wake Forest University.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
12,753 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.63 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,582.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
28,798 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 76%.

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Bioengineering Careers in NC

Some of the careers bioengineering majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Engineering Professors 14% $82,540
Biomedical Engineers 13% $87,320
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10% $132,780

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