by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Rutgers New Brunswick ranks among other schools offering degrees in bio engineering.
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The bachelor's program at Rutgers New Brunswick was ranked #63 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 101 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 120 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from Rutgers New Brunswick. This makes it the #27 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 2021, making the school the #54 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 Rutgers New Brunswick is $50,335. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $55,043 for all bio engineering students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Rutgers New Brunswick, bio engineering students borrow a median amount of $25,989 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,495 for all bio engineering majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the bio engineering program at Rutgers New Brunswick is $636 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 101 bio engineering majors earned their bachelor's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these graduates, 49% were men and 51% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 39 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Of the 33 students who graduated with a Master’s in bio engineering from Rutgers New Brunswick in 2021, 36% were men and 64% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 319 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 205 |
| Civil Engineering | 128 |
| Industrial Engineering | 117 |
| Chemical Engineering | 108 |
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