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Biomedical Engineering at Lehigh University

53 Bachelor's Degrees
4 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
Biomedical Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at Lehigh 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, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Lehigh ranks in comparison to other schools with bio engineering programs.

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Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available at Lehigh

Lehigh Bio Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at Lehigh was ranked #39 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 38
Best Biomedical Engineering Schools 39

Popularity of Bio Engineering at Lehigh

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lehigh University handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 39% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from Lehigh. This makes it the #113 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering in 2022, making the school the #78 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Bio Engineering Graduates from Lehigh Make?

$72,440 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Bio Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Bio Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Lehigh go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $72,440 a year. This is higher than $64,853, which is the national median for all bio engineering bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Bio Engineering from Lehigh Cost?

$62,180 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Lehigh Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Lehigh paid an average of $2,550 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $61,180 $61,180
Fees $1,000 $1,000
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $16,470 $16,470
On Campus Other Expenses $1,500 $1,500

Learn more about Lehigh tuition and fees.

Lehigh Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 53 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in bio engineering from Lehigh. About 30% were men and 70% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 37
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 1

Does Lehigh Offer an Online BS in Bio Engineering?

Lehigh does not offer an online option for its bio engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lehigh Online Learning page.

Lehigh Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 4 bio engineering students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Lehigh, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Lehigh are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

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

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

Lehigh Bio Engineering Students

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

Majors Similar to Bio Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 117
Industrial Engineering 66
Chemical Engineering 64
Civil Engineering 49
Electrical Engineering 30

View All Biomedical Engineering Related Majors >

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