Overview

The Bioengineering curriculum closely integrates biology and chemistry content into engineering topics, linking scientific knowledge with immediate application of that knowledge. Students learn by doing in a state-of-the-art bioengineering laboratory.

Bioengineering students at Valparaiso University develop strong communication and leadership skills to accompany their technical expertise. Well-rounded Valpo engineers are highly sought by industry, as evidenced by an overall engineering placement rate of greater than 99% over the past four years.

Careers

Career placement rates for College of Engineering graduates average 97% over last 10 years.

The three different tracks in the bioengineering major will prepare graduates for a variety of careers, including:

Project Engineer

Process Engineer

Design Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Research and Development

Professor/Teacher

Marketing

Patent Lawyer

The graduates can expect to work in places like:

Biotech Companies

Pharmaceutical Companies

Research Laboratories

Programme Structure

Course Pathways:

Biomechanical Engineering

Bioelectrical Engineering

Biomedical Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

126 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Valparaiso, United States

Disciplines

Bio & Biomedical Engineering View 360 other Bachelors in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

Passport Copy. Provide a scanned copy of both sides that is legible and clearly shows your picture

Proof of English Language Proficiency

Application Profile

Reflective Essay

Your reflective essay should summarize:

Why you are interested in studying in the United States

Why you are applying to Valparaiso University

Your interest in the degree program

How this program impacts your professional development

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

48820 USD / year

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Out-of-State

48820 USD / year

≈ 48820 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

48820 USD / year

≈ 48820 USD / year

Living costs

Valparaiso

United States

1223 - 1978 USD / month

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Key information

Duration

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