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Major Overview for Biomedical/Medical Engineering

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Overview for Biomedical/Medical Engineering

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of biological and health systems and products such as integrated biological systems, instrumentation, medical information systems, artificial organs and prostheses, and health management and care delivery systems.

Careers for Biomedical/Medical Engineering Majors

A major in Biomedical/Medical Engineering is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

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Colleges Offering a Major in Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Top 50 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Biomedical/Medical Engineering among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA
166
(3.3%)
Highly Selective$19,180
Duke University
Durham, NC
118
(7.7%)
Most Selective$46,171
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
110
(7.5%)
Most Selective$47,992
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
101
(11.2%)
Minimally Selective$44,551
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA
91
(3.6%)
Moderately Selective$15,133
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
91
(1.1%)
Moderately Selective$17,046
University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA
84
(1.6%)
Moderately Selective$19,386
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
83
(5.7%)
Highly Selective$47,864
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
72
(3.0%)
Minimally Selective$42,400
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
71
(1.1%)
Moderately Selective$18,030
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.