by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in bio engineering.
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The bachelor's program at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico was ranked #158 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Puerto Rico.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 148 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 158 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 64% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico was $245 per credit hour 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 | $8,820 | $8,820 |
| Fees | $990 | $990 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,448 | $2,448 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,635 | $10,635 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,868 | $7,868 |
Learn more about Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico tuition and fees.
Of the 64 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in bio engineering from Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico in 2022, 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico 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 Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 84 |
| Electrical Engineering | 69 |
| Computer Engineering | 51 |
| Industrial Engineering | 46 |
| Civil Engineering | 31 |
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