Here, 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. Also, learn how Tulane ranks among other schools offering degrees in bio engineering.
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The bachelor's program at Tulane was ranked #64 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tulane University of Louisiana handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from Tulane. This makes it the #59 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering in 2021, making the school the #65 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Bio Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Tulane go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $54,490 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $55,043 for all bio engineering students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Tulane, bio engineering students borrow a median amount of $23,760 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,495 for all bio engineering majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Tulane University of Louisiana.
Of the 39 bio engineering students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Tulane, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 27 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of bio engineering master's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Tulane are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a master's in bio engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 15 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Engineering Physics | 28 |
Chemical Engineering | 25 |
Materials Engineering | 6 |
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