Here is an overview of this program at UC Davis. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #7 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UC Davis as a strong choice for biomedical engineering, ranked #16 out of 170 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 16 of 170 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in California | 7 of 19 |
The following degree levels are granted in biomedical engineering at UC Davis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 83 |
| Master’s | 7 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Davis awarded 83 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical engineering.
UC Davis is a solid choice among schools offering biomedical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Biomedical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at UC Davis earn a median of $84,254 a year. This is above $64,648, the median for all majors at UC Davis.
To complete a bachelor’s at UC Davis, biomedical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $15,977 in student loans. This is above $14,443, the typical median for all majors at UC Davis.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,544 | $3,544 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 45% of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of biomedical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Davis were Asian. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a bachelor’s in biomedical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 36 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 9 |
UC Davis conferred 83 bachelor’s degrees in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the latest year of data — 55% to women and 45% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (43%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UC Davis. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 7 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Biomedical Engineering | 15 |