by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 UofM ranks among other schools offering degrees in bio engineering.
Jump to any of the following sections:
The bachelor's program at UofM was ranked #141 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 131 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 141 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Memphis handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from UofM. This makes it the #87 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in bio engineering in 2022, making the school the #78 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Bio Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UofM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,454 a year. This is less than $64,853, which is the national median of all bio engineering majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UofM paid an average of $540 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $355 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,520 | $12,960 |
| Fees | $1,824 | $1,824 |
| Books and Supplies | $920 | $920 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,344 | $10,344 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,462 | $6,462 |
Learn more about UofM tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 49 students earned a bachelor's degree in bio engineering from UofM. About 41% of these graduates were women and the other 59% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the UofM 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 UofM Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of bio engineering master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UofM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at University of Memphis.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 53 |
| Electrical Engineering | 37 |
| Civil Engineering | 32 |
| Computer Engineering | 23 |
| General Engineering | 20 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.