Overview

Department of Biomedical Engineering / Department of Biomedical Engineering is located in College Station, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Engineering (M Eng)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biomedical engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	29
Doctoral Degrees	16

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

215

Applied

100

Accepted

57

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 1st	March 1st	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	July 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Leveling courses if non-engineering undergraduate major
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Leveling courses if non-engineering undergraduate major

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
TWE: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

159

Total Graduate Students

33%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.43%
Black or African American	2.52%
White or Caucasian	42%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.63%
Asian	6.92%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.14%
Unknown	1.26%

Gender

Male (60%)

Female (39%)

Faculty

31

Total faculty

Male (24)

Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Imaging technologies, medical devices, regenerative medicine and sensing and monitoring systems
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 5045 Emerging Technologies Building
3120 TAMU
College Station, TX  77843
United States

Contact Dr. Mike McShane
Department Head
Email: bmen@tamu.edu
Phone: 979-458-5652

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