by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Drexel ranks in comparison to other schools with bio engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at Drexel was ranked #60 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Drexel University handed out 100 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 83 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 54 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from Drexel. This makes it the #9 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering in 2022, making the school the #65 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of bio engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Drexel is $74,860. This is higher than $64,853, which is the national median for all bio engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the bio engineering program at Drexel is $749 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Drexel paid an average of $1,311 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,293 | $58,293 |
| Fees | $2,370 | $2,370 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,700 | $1,700 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,550 | $17,550 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 45% of bio engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Drexel bio engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Drexel Online Learning page.
Bio Engineering majors graduating with a master's degree from Drexel make a median salary of $83,592 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all bio engineering graduates with a master's is $82,315.
The bio engineering program at Drexel awarded 59 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 47% of these degrees went to men with the other 53% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a master's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Drexel University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 226 |
| Computer Engineering | 130 |
| Electrical Engineering | 114 |
| Chemical Engineering | 98 |
| Civil Engineering | 82 |
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