by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 NJIT ranks in comparison to other schools with bio engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at NJIT was ranked #54 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in New Jersey.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New Jersey Institute of Technology handed out 93 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 91 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 30 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from NJIT. This makes it the #31 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering in 2022, making the school the #54 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Bio Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NJIT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $63,449 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $64,853 for all bio engineering students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NJIT paid an average of $1,392 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $595 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,616 | $32,528 |
| Fees | $3,406 | $3,406 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,750 | $2,750 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,580 | $4,580 |
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Of the 93 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in bio engineering from NJIT in 2022, 57% were men and 43% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 3 |
NJIT 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 NJIT Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's bio engineering program at NJIT make a median salary of $79,877. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $82,315.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 bio engineering majors earned their master's degree from NJIT. Of these graduates, 73% were men and 27% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a master's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at New Jersey Institute of Technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 312 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 265 |
| Electrical Engineering | 127 |
| Chemical Engineering | 91 |
| Industrial Engineering | 66 |
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