University of Iowa

Course Details

Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering

Course Description

The BSE program in biomedical engineering is one of seven Undergraduate Engineering Programs offered by the College of Engineering, which offers excellent opportunities for students to participate in undergraduate research, internships, study abroad, and student organizations. Students choose to study engineering at Iowa because of the college's academic excellence, individual attention, small-college environment, camaraderie, and tremendous opportunities. U.S. News & World Report ranks Iowa's undergraduate program in the top 20 percent of engineering programs nationwide. The University of Iowa admits incoming first-year students directly into engineering. It does not have a pre-engineering year or the "weed-out" philosophy that many other programs have. About 525 first-year students and 100 transfer students enroll each year. Women account for over 26 percent of Iowa's engineering students; the national average is 20 percent.

Course Duration

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4year

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Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering University of Iowa