Overview

Program in Biomedical Engineering / Program in Biomedical Engineering is located in Troy, NY.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Engineering (M Eng)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Engineering (D Eng)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	19
Doctoral Degrees	10

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE optional Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE optional Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

105

Applied

44

Accepted

13

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 1st	January 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	August 15th	August 15th	Yes
Summer deadline	January 1st	January 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE optional
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE optional

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 570 TOEFL IBT score: 88
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

77

Total Graduate Students

22%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.49%
Black or African American	6.49%
White or Caucasian	51%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	5.19%
Unknown	1.3%

Gender

Male (61%)

Female (38%)

Faculty

19

Total faculty

Full-time - 19

Part-time - 0

Male (14)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Biomolecular science and engineering, biomedical imaging, musculoskeletal engineering, neural engineering, systems biology and biocomputation, vascular engineering
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,282,395

Location & Contact

Address 110 8th Street
Troy, NY  12180-3590
United States

Contact Dr. Deanna Thompson
Graduate Program Director
Email: thompd4@rpi.edu
Phone: 518-276-6293

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