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, and more. In addition, we cover how Tufts ranks in comparison to other schools with bio engineering programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for bio engineering majors, Tufts came in at #5. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Tufts University handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 44% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 32 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from Tufts. This makes it the #29 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering in 2022, making the school the #42 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at Tufts paid an average of $2,212 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,358 | $66,358 |
| Fees | $1,486 | $1,486 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,660 | $17,660 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,796 | $1,796 |
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The bio engineering program at Tufts awarded 49 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 41% of these degrees went to men with the other 59% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Tufts 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 Tufts Online Learning page.
Bio Engineering majors graduating with a master's degree from Tufts make a median salary of $89,759 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all bio engineering graduates with a master's is $82,315.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 bio engineering majors earned their master's degree from Tufts. Of these graduates, 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a master's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Tufts University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 97 |
| Electrical Engineering | 46 |
| Chemical Engineering | 38 |
| Civil Engineering | 35 |
| Computer Engineering | 17 |
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