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Bioengineering in Pennsylvania

Bioengineering Schools in Pennsylvania

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

As a degree choice, Bioengineering is the 49th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Bioengineering Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 304
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 85
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 85
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 85
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of bioengineering majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 16.3%
  • Black or African American: 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%
  • White: 49.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 18.9%
  • Other Races: 7.0%
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Jobs for Bioengineering Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 11,510 people employed in jobs related to a bioengineering degree, compared to 244,790 nationwide.

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Wages for Bioengineering Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a bioengineering grad in the state is $114,870, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer bioengineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

82 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. 57% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Drexel University

Philadelphia
60 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate. An average student at Drexel will pay a net price of $35,596.

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41 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
13,519 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $34,550.

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33 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $29,187. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 68% of students receive it. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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Temple University

Philadelphia
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $23,742. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at Temple. 93% of students get financical aid.

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Duquesne University

Pittsburgh
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
8,830 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $35,027. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
6,150 Total Students

The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at Widener. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $31,703.

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Lehigh University

Bethlehem
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,067 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $32,125. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Lehigh.

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Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
4,781 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $27,554. The full-time teacher rate is 39%.

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Bioengineering Careers in PA

Some of the careers bioengineering majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Engineering Professors 12% $98,010
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7% $143,610
Biomedical Engineers 7% $76,440

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