by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how WSU ranks in comparison to other schools with bio engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at WSU was ranked #149 on College Factual's Best Schools for bio engineering list. It is also ranked #2 in Kansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 138 |
| Best Biomedical Engineering Schools | 149 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wichita State University handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in biomedical engineering. This is a decrease of 43% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from WSU. This makes it the #113 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
Bio Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from WSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,636 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 WSU paid an average of $572 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $242 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,247 | $17,165 |
| Fees | $2,075 | $2,075 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,790 | $13,790 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,450 | $3,450 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 35 bio engineering majors earned their bachelor's degree from WSU. Of these graduates, 49% were men and 51% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 4 |
WSU 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 WSU Online Learning page.
Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Biomedical Engineering from WSU in 2021-2022, 43% were men and 57% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a master's in bio engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at Wichita State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Engineering | 108 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 106 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 78 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering. | 42 |
| Computer Engineering | 23 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.