Biological Engineering
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Early Career Income
$96,659
Lifetime Income
$4.40M
Unemployment rate
2.1%
Female share
30.0%
Occupation concentration
34.9%
in top 10 occupations
Remote work share
18.9%
% who double-major
11.8%
BA Graduates from 2024
1,202
-11.1% vs 2023
How Biological Engineering compares
Ranked against every other major nationally.
65th
percentile
Lifetime income
Higher than 65% of majors
71st
percentile
Unemployment
Lower unemployment than 71% of majors
14th
percentile
Occupation concentration
More concentrated than 14% of majors
Top occupations
- Physicians and Surgeons
- Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers
- Miscellaneous managers, including funeral service managers and postmasters and mail superintendents
See the Occupations and Industries tabs for full breakdowns, Double Majors for the most common second fields of degree, and Earnings for the trajectory by age, and Trends for degree production over time.
Degree titles included in this major
These detailed majors are included in the statistics for Biological Engineering.
- Agricultural Engineering
- Biochemical Engineering
- Biological/Biosystems Engineering
Based on federal labor and demographic data. Data source & methodology