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University of Washington - Seattle Campus BS in Biomedical Engineering

80 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$52,107 Average Salary
$12,724 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Biomedical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in bio engineering, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the UW Seattle BS in Bio Engineering

#64 in the U.S
#1 in Washington

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at UW Seattle was ranked #64 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.

Here are some of the other rankings for UW Seattle.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (With Aid)1
Best Value Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (With Aid)2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (With Aid)3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (With Aid)4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)14
Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans15
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)19
Most Popular Colleges for Biomedical Engineering19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)19
Best Value Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)21
Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)22
Best Value Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k)23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)24
Best Value Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)24
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering25
Best Value Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k)26
Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges for Veterans29
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering30
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k)33
Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools36
Best Value Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income Over $110k)39
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Biomedical Engineering Graduates46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering48
Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering54
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering56
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools59
Best Biomedical Engineering Schools64
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Biomedical Engineering Graduates65
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering72
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biomedical Engineering Graduates81
Highest Paid Biomedical Engineering Graduates87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering91
Best Value Colleges for Biomedical Engineering103
Most Focused Colleges for Biomedical Engineering103
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering115

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Bio Engineering from UW Seattle Cost?

$11,745 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$12,724 Average Student Debt

UW Seattle Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UW Seattle was $1,267 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $354 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,629$37,998
Fees$1,116$1,116
Books and Supplies$900$900
On Campus Room and Board$13,887$13,887
On Campus Other Expenses$2,787$2,787

Learn more about UW Seattle tuition and fees.

UW Seattle Bio Engineering BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UW Seattle in Bio Engineering walked away with an average of $12,724 in student debt. That is 42% lower than the national average of $22,046.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Bio Engineering From UW Seattle?

$52,107 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

bio engineering who receive their bachelor’s degree from UW Seattle make an average of $52,107 a year during the early days of their career. That is 7% lower than the national average of $56,061.

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Does UW Seattle Offer an Online BS in Bio Engineering?

UW Seattle 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 UW Seattle Online Learning page.

UW Seattle Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Bio Engineering

80 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
47.5% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 80 students received their bachelor’s degree in bio engineering. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in bio engineering in 2019-2020, 47.5% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 49.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 40.0% of the bio engineering bachelor’s degrees at UW Seattle in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian17
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino5
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White40
International Students7
Other Races/Ethnicities11

BS in Bio Engineering Focus Areas at UW Seattle

Biomedical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering80

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to biomedical engineering.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering74
Chemical Engineering93
Civil Engineering135
Computer Engineering38
Electrical Engineering224

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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