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Biomedical Engineering at Harvard University

9 Bachelor's Degrees
8 Master's Degrees
#21 Overall Quality
Biomedical Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at Harvard University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Harvard ranks among other schools offering degrees in bio engineering.

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Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available at Harvard

Harvard Bio Engineering Rankings

Harvard was ranked #21 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for bio engineering majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Biomedical Engineering Graduates 1
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biomedical Engineering Graduates 1
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Biomedical Engineering Graduates 1
Best Value Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 6
Best Value Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (With Aid) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 10
Best Value Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 16
Best Biomedical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 16
Best Biomedical Engineering Schools 21
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22
Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 88
Best Biomedical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 89
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 103
Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 111
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 119
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering 122
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering 125
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering 127
Best Value Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 148
Best Value Colleges for Biomedical Engineering 157

Popularity of Bio Engineering at Harvard

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Harvard University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is a decrease of 53% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from Harvard. This makes it the #93 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

Harvard Bio Engineering Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Harvard University.

Harvard Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of bio engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a bachelor's in bio engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Harvard Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in bio engineering from Harvard. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master's in bio engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering Science 150
Computer Engineering 92
Engineering Physics 17
Mechanical Engineering 11
Electrical Engineering 5

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