College of Engineering & Information Sciences

About Biomedical Engineering Technology (BMET)**

Help advance the technology needed to enhance today's healthcare by earning a bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology (BMET) from DeVry University.

Combining traditional engineering expertise with an understanding of biological processes, Biomedical Engineering Technology degree holders work with physicians, therapists, and other technicians in the design, construction, implementation, and maintenance of sophisticated healthcare equipment and lifesaving devices. BMET graduates play essential roles on the biomedical team, typically designing and implementing hardware and software solutions to complex biological or medical problems. With a BMET degree from DeVry University, you'll be equipped to use cutting-edge engineering principles to analyze and facilitate the biological and medical technology innovations needed to solve these problems, and ultimately, improve the healthcare system.

Program at a Glance

Degree: Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering Technology (in New York, Bachelor of Technology in Biomedical Technology)
College: Engineering & Information Sciences
Semesters: 9 full time
Minimum credit hours required for graduation: 139
Accelerated Option: Earn your bachelor's degree in as few as 3 years if you attend class year-round.
Location: Find out which DeVry University locations offer this degree program.

Note: Program availability varies by location.

Course Highlights

Course Areas

Hours

Communication Skills

15

Humanities

9

Social Sciences

6

Personal and Professional Development

5

Mathematics and Analytical Methods

15

Sciences

16

Electronics Circuits and Devices

20

Digital Circuits and Microprocessors

12

Networks and Controls

8

Computer Programming

7

Biomedical Engineering

19

Senior Project Design and Development

5

Technology Integration

2

To learn more about required and elective courses for the Biomedical Engineering Technology degree program, as well as to view individual course descriptions and requirements, please see the undergraduate academic catalog.

Graduate Success

At DeVry University, everything we do is focused on your career success. The proof is in the numbers. For the year ending with the October ‘08 graduates, 87% of U.S. DeVry Biomedical Engineering Technology graduates were employed in their field at an average salary of $44,450. (Of graduates who actively pursued and obtained employment and those who were already employed in education-related careers within 180 days of graduation.)

** Biomedical Technology in New York.