Biomedical Engineering Schools In Michigan
Michigan has 11 accredited biomedical engineering schools where biomedical engineering faculty who teach biomedical engineering classes can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in biomedical engineering in the state of Michigan, which encompasses 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
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Professional Trends
Michigan Vs. National Biomedical Engineering Employment
| Michigan | 200 |
| National | 15,280 |
Approximately 1% of the country's biomedical engineering professionals work in Michigan state.
Employment Growth for Biomedical engineering professionals In Michigan
| 300 | 300 | 300 | 240 | 200 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Michigan, the field of biomedical engineering is shrinking. In 2010 there were 100 less biomedical engineering professionals working in Michigan than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of biomedical engineering professionals has shrunk by 33%. This decline is faster than the change in the number of biomedical engineering professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of biomedical engineering professionals has grown by 9% from 2006 to 2010.
Biomedical Engineering VS. All Professions salaries in Michigan
| $64,900 | $68,660 | $67,950 | $73,260 | $84,690 |
| $45,563 | $47,071 | $48,208 | $48,728 | $49,286 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Biomedical Engineering
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
As the number of biomedical engineering professionals is declining, the salaries paid to biomedical engineering professionals are increasing in Michigan. The mean salary for biomedical engineering professionals in 2006 was $64,900 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $84,690 per year.
Salary percentiles for Biomedical engineering professionals in Michigan
10th percentile |
$47,420 |
25th percentile |
$56,320 |
50th percentile |
$67,660 |
75th percentile |
$93,500 |
90th percentile |
$116,220 |
This represents a 23% growth in salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In Michigan state, within the field of biomedical engineering, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid biomedical engineering professionals earn 145% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Biomedical engineering professionals and related professions in Michigan
Biochemistry |
$85,785 |
Biology |
$65,020 |
Biomedical Engineering |
$84,690 |
Engineering |
$68,585 |
Physics |
$102,360 |
Biomedical engineering professionals in Michigan earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Biomedical Engineering programs available for each degree type for all schools in Michigan
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
7 |
master |
3 |
doctor |
4 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 17 |
The number of students graduating from the 11 accredited biomedical engineering schools in Michigan is increasing. In Michigan, there were 337 graduates in 2006. And there were 526 graduates from biomedical engineering courses in 2010.
This represents a 56% increase in the number of biomedical engineering degree or certificate school graduates in Michigan state. 41% of these graduates received an bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering.