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. We've also included details on how Temple ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in bio engineering.
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The bachelor's program at Temple was ranked #93 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #7 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 90 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 93 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Temple University handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from Temple. This makes it the #81 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering in 2022, making the school the #88 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 Temple is $54,415. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $64,853 for all bio engineering students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Temple, bio engineering students borrow a median amount of $67,093 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $47,261 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 Temple is $790 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Temple paid an average of $1,388 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $833 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,023 | $36,280 |
| Fees | $968 | $968 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,968 | $16,968 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,466 | $4,466 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 60 bio engineering majors earned their bachelor's degree from Temple. Of these graduates, 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Temple 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 Temple Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in bio engineering from Temple. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| 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 Temple University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 101 |
| Electrical Engineering | 71 |
| Civil Engineering | 66 |
| Industrial Engineering | 13 |
| General Engineering | 8 |
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