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, and more. We've also included details on how Wayne State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in bio engineering.
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The bachelor's program at Wayne State was ranked #89 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #4 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wayne State University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 30 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from Wayne State. This makes it the #31 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 2022, making the school the #65 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Wayne State paid an average of $1,304 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $568 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,660 | $31,354 |
| Fees | $1,804 | $1,804 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,316 | $1,316 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,762 | $11,762 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,410 | $4,410 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in bio engineering from Wayne State. About 61% were men and 39% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wayne State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Wayne State 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 Wayne State Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's bio engineering program at Wayne State make a median salary of $66,723. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $82,315.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 students graduated with a master's degree in bio engineering from Wayne State. About 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Wayne State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Wayne State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 95 |
| Electrical Engineering | 84 |
| Industrial Engineering | 54 |
| Civil Engineering | 46 |
| Chemical Engineering | 28 |
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