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Biomedical Engineering Schools in Tennessee

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Biomedical Engineering Schools in Tennessee

There are three schools in the state of Tennessee offering biomedical engineering programs. In 2010, 91 students graduated with degrees from Tennessee biomedical engineering schools. 58 of all these students graduated with bachelors degrees and 26 students graduated with masters degrees.

Overview

On average, 112 students graduate from biomedical engineering programs in this state every year. This accounts for 1% of students who US schools graduate from biomedical engineering programs. More specifically, 58 students graduated with a bachelor's level biomedical engineering degree, 26 with a degree at the master's level, and seven with a degree at the doctorate level.

Three biomedical engineering schools are in Tennessee. And out of these, one school is private, while two schools are public. Tuition at a private biomedical engineering school is $39,930, while tuition at a public biomedical engineering school varies from $6,780 to $7,382.

Average tuition for programs in biomedical engineering is $19,175. The lowest tuition in this mountain state, which is $6,780 per year, is at the University of Memphis, while the highest tuition for biomedical engineering programs, which is $39,930 each year, is at Vanderbilt University.

Schools in this state offer bachelors degrees, masters degrees, and doctoral degrees for students pursing biomedical engineering.

Biomedical Engineering Program Completions in Tennessee 2006 - 2010

On average, 112 students graduate from biomedical engineering programs in this state every year. This accounts for 1% of students who US schools graduate from biomedical engineering programs. More specifically, 58 students graduated with a bachelor's level biomedical engineering degree, 26 with a degree at the master's level, and seven with a degree at the doctorate level.

Biomedical Engineering Program Completions in Tennessee 2006 - 2010

  • Bachelor 2006: 79
  • Bachelor 2007: 83
  • Bachelor 2008: 91
  • Bachelor 2009: 71
  • Bachelor 2010: 58
  • Master 2006: 18
  • Master 2007: 33
  • Master 2008: 32
  • Master 2009: 18
  • Master 2010: 26
  • Doctorate 2006: 8
  • Doctorate 2007: 14
  • Doctorate 2008: 11
  • Doctorate 2009: 15
  • Doctorate 2010: 7

Biomedical Engineering Program Availability in Tennessee

Schools in this state offer a total of eight programs in biomedical engineering. Of these programs, close to 37.5% are programs at the master's level. The remaining programs are degrees at the doctoral level and the bachelors level.

Biomedical Engineering Program Availability in Tennessee

  • Bachelor: 2
  • Master: 3
  • Doctorate: 3

Career Trends

Biomedical Engineers — Salary by Percentile

Biomedical Engineers — Salary by Percentile

Biomedical Engineers — Salary by Percentile

  • 10th Percentile: 44340
  • 25th Percentile: 51210
  • Median: 60800
  • 75th Percentile: 83820
  • 90th Percentile: 98730

Career Trends

Biomedical Engineers — Employment Trend

Biomedical Engineers — Employment Trend

Biomedical Engineers — Employment Trend

  • Median Salary 2006: 63490
  • Median Salary 2007: 71630
  • Median Salary 2008: 60420
  • Median Salary 2009: 61820
  • Median Salary 2010: 60800
  • Total Employed 2006: 360
  • Total Employed 2007: 390
  • Total Employed 2008: 240
  • Total Employed 2009: 220
  • Total Employed 2010: 190

Tennessee vs National Biomedical Engineering Employment

Tennessee vs National Biomedical Engineering Employment

  • Employed in Tennessee: 1.243% (190)

Biomedical Engineering Schools in Tennessee

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1. The University of Tennessee

527 Andy Holt Tower
Knoxville, TN 37996
(865) 974-1000

The University of Tennessee is in the center of Knoxville. UT Knoxville offers two biomedical engineering programs. Specifically, it offers students one master's level biomedical engineering degree and one doctorate level biomedical engineering degree. 30,300 students pursue degrees in 238 UT Knoxville programs, overall. In terms of enrollment, this big university ranks first in the state of Tennessee.

2. Vanderbilt University

2101 West End Avenue
Nashville, TN 37240
(615) 322-7311

Vanderbilt University, which is 1.4 miles from the heart of downtown, is in Nashville, TN. Vanderbilt offers three biomedical engineering programs. More specifically, VU offers students one bachelor's level biomedical engineering degree, one degree at the master's level in biomedical engineering, and one degree at the doctorate level in biomedical engineering. This university is a 4-year research institution. It is the second oldest institution in the state of Tennessee offering biomedical engineering programs.

3. The University of Memphis

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Memphis, TN 38152
(901) 678-2000

The University of Memphis is near the center of the city. U of M offers three programs in biomedical engineering. More specifically, students are offered one biomedical engineering degree at the bachelor's level by this university, one degree at the master's level in biomedical engineering, and one biomedical engineering degree at the doctorate level. Overall, 22,420 students seek degrees in 143 U of M programs. In terms of enrollment, this public university ranks second in the state of Tennessee.