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 Mississippi State ranks in comparison to other schools with bio engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at Mississippi State was ranked #105 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 98 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 105 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mississippi State University handed out 89 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 79 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from Mississippi State. This makes it the #137 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering in 2022, making the school the #105 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Bio Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Mississippi State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,483 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $64,853 for all bio engineering students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Mississippi State, bio engineering students borrow a median amount of $27,543 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all bio engineering bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $47,261.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Mississippi State paid an average of $1,102 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $403 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,665 | $26,430 |
| Fees | $150 | $150 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,293 | $12,293 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,146 | $6,146 |
Learn more about Mississippi State tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 89 students earned a bachelor's degree in bio engineering from Mississippi State. About 53% of these graduates were women and the other 47% were men.
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 Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the Mississippi State 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 Mississippi State Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 students graduated with a master's degree in bio engineering from Mississippi State. About 40% were men and 60% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Mississippi State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 210 |
| Civil Engineering | 101 |
| Electrical Engineering | 95 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 91 |
| Industrial Engineering | 80 |