Overview

Program in Biomedical Engineering / Program in Biomedical Engineering is located in San Jose, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Biomedical engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	17

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam BS BME degree with GPA higher than 3.0 Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

49

Applied

40

Accepted

19

Enrolled

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	April 1st	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	BS BME degree with GPA higher than 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

97

Total Graduate Students

24%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.22%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	14%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	45.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	8.25%

Gender

Male (51%)

Female (48%)

Faculty

4

Total faculty

Full-time - 2

Part-time - 2

Male (2)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Orthotics & prosthetics, microfluidics, cardiovascular systems, nanotech drug delivery systems, biomaterials
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address One Washington Square
https://www.sjsu.edu/
San Jose, CA  95192-0278
United States

Contact Dr. Guna Selvaduray
Professor and Chair, Biomedical Engineering
Email: guna.selvaduray@sjsu.edu
Phone: 408-924-3874

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