Biomedical Engineering Schools In Iowa

Iowa has 5 accredited biomedical engineering schools where biomedical engineering faculty who teach biomedical engineering classes can find employment. The trends in Iowa's biomedical engineering academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in biomedical engineering includes biomedical engineering training at the following levels:

Biomedical Engineering Certificate
Associates degree in Biomedical Engineering
Bachelors degree in Biomedical Engineering
Masters degree in Biomedical Engineering
PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering

Statistics

Professional Trends

Iowa Vs. National Biomedical Engineering Employment

Iowa	50
National	15,280

Of all of the biomedical engineering professionals that work in the US, approximately 0% work in Iowa state.

Employment Growth for Biomedical engineering professionals In Iowa

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
No data	50	50	60	50

Yellow: Actual Values

Biomedical Engineering VS. All Professions salaries in Iowa

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
No data	$66,670	$67,930	$70,820	$71,510
$40,051	$42,531	$43,384	$44,580	$45,125

Light Blue: Biomedical Engineering
Dark Yellow: All Professions

Salary percentiles for Biomedical engineering professionals in Iowa

10th percentile	$48,040
25th percentile	$55,740
50th percentile	$71,110
75th percentile	$87,130
90th percentile	$97,090

There is a 102% pay differential between the highest paid biomedical engineering professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of biomedical engineering in Iowa.

Average Salaries for Biomedical engineering professionals and related professions in Iowa

Biochemistry	$63,000
Biology	$61,680
Biomedical Engineering	$71,510
Engineering	$66,435

Biomedical engineering professionals in Iowa earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Biomedical Engineering programs available for each degree type for all schools in Iowa

associate	1
bachelor	3
master	2
doctor	2
Certificate	1
Total	9

The number of students graduating from the 5 accredited biomedical engineering schools in Iowa is decreasing. In 2006 there were 138 biomedical engineering graduates from biomedical engineering courses in Iowa and in 2010 there were 109 graduates.

Thus there was a 21% percent decrease in the number of biomedical engineering school degree or certificate graduates in Iowa. 33% of these graduates received an bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering.

Biomedical Engineering Faculty Salaries in Iowa

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