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Associate Degrees in Biomedical Technology
Education Levels of Biomedical Engineering Tech Majors
In 2021-2022, 575 associate degrees were awarded to biomedical engineering tech majors. This earns it the #69 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biomedical engineering tech at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate Degree | 575 |
Basic Certificate | 369 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 154 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 55 |
Earnings of Biomedical Engineering Tech Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for biomedical engineering tech students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in biomedical engineering tech. About 68.3% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 393 |
Women | 182 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biomedical engineering tech associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 80 |
Black or African American | 36 |
Hispanic or Latino | 139 |
White | 250 |
International Students | 7 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 63 |
Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Tech Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 89 colleges that offer an associate degree in biomedical engineering tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Texas State Technical College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for biomedical engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 10,100 attend the school each year. The biomedical engineering tech program at Texas State Technical College awarded 82 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 16% were women.
San Diego Miramar College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in biomedical engineering tech. Roughly 13,100 attend the school each year. The biomedical engineering tech program at San Diego Miramar College awarded 74 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 72% of this group were women, and 73% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
San Jacinto Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in biomedical engineering tech. Each year, around 31,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The biomedical engineering tech program at San Jacinto Community College awarded 25 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 82% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women.
Schoolcraft College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in biomedical engineering tech. Roughly 8,300 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 19 associate degrees were handed out to biomedical engineering tech majors at Schoolcraft College.
Solano Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in biomedical engineering tech. Roughly 8,100 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 19 associate degrees were handed out to biomedical engineering tech majors at Solano College. Of these students, 57% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Mech-Tech College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in biomedical engineering tech. The biomedical engineering tech program at Mech-Tech College awarded 13 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.
Milwaukee Area Technical College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in biomedical engineering tech. Each year, around 11,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The biomedical engineering tech program at Milwaukee Area Technical College awarded 13 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 19% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Western Technical College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in biomedical engineering tech. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 people received their associate degree in biomedical engineering tech from Western Technical College. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 7% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for biomedical engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Centura College - Virginia Beach. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The biomedical engineering tech program at Centura College - Virginia Beach awarded 11 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 63% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in biomedical engineering tech. Roughly 27,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,972 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,366 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 associate degrees were handed out to biomedical engineering tech majors at IUPUI. Of these students, 11% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for biomedical engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 associate degrees were handed out to biomedical engineering tech majors at BFIT.
The 13th most popular school in the country for biomedical engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Los Angeles Valley College. The biomedical engineering tech program at Los Angeles Valley College awarded 10 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.
Dakota County Technical College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in biomedical engineering tech. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 people received their associate degree in biomedical engineering tech from DCTC.
The 15th most popular school in the country for biomedical engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is St Philip's College. Each year, around 12,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to biomedical engineering tech majors at St Philip's College. Of these students, 29% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Florida State College at Jacksonville is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in biomedical engineering tech. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 people received their associate degree in biomedical engineering tech from FSCJ.
Durham Technical Community College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in biomedical engineering tech. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 associate degrees were handed out to biomedical engineering tech majors at Durham Technical Community College.
St Petersburg College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in biomedical engineering tech. Each year, around 24,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in biomedical engineering tech from SPC. About 31% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
North Seattle College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in biomedical engineering tech. The biomedical engineering tech program at North Seattle College awarded 8 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.
Fullerton College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in biomedical engineering tech. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The biomedical engineering tech program at Fullerton College awarded 8 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to biomedical engineering tech that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Instrumentation Technology | 1,128 |
Electromechanical Technology | 920 |
Electromechanical Maintenance | 631 |
Automation Engineer Technology | 477 |
Robotics Technology | 229 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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