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| Would you like to use your math and science skills to help people or the environment? How about designing a medical instrument that makes surgery easier or designing a way to prevent soil erosion? How about inventing the latest and greatest food snack? Or discovering a fuel for cars made from agricultural residue? This major leads to rewarding careers in Biomedical Engineering, Food & Bioproducts Engineering, and Environmental and Water Resources Engineering. We provide students with a broad, flexible engineering background with a biological emphasis. A high percentage of graduates go to work immediately in well-paid positions. Many of our students go on to professional careers in engineering, law, medicine, food research, and academia. One thing is for certain—you'll never be bored in this field of study.
| Biomedical Engineering has a Bright Career FutureBiomedical Engineering is the fastest growing job field in the United States.* Projected job growth in this field from 2010-2020 is 62%. Biomedical engineering is one of three emphasis areas in the Biological Systems Engineering major. | |||

