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The following statistics pertain to the fall 2012. Although these statistics are indicative of the strength of our education and research programs, we encourage you to review our web site, contact department personnel, and visit our department for a more complete description.
Education
| • | Ranked #8 in undergraduate education by U.S. News & World Report |
| • | Ranked #10 in graduate education by U.S. News & World Report |
| • | Accredited by the Accreditation Commission of ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology), http://www.abet.org |
| • | The fourth Biomedical Engineering Department to receive ABET accreditation |
| • | One of only 33 Biomedical Engineering Departments to achieve ABET accreditation |
| • | 25 undergraduate BME courses and 20 graduate BME courses |
| • | 19 co-op placemente in 2011-2012 |
| • | 141 BS degrees awarded in 2011-2012 |
| • | 22 MS degrees awarded in 2011-2012 |
| • | 26 PhD degrees awarded in 2011-2012 |
Research
| • | 5 research centers |
| • | 70% of graduate students conduct research at Case BME, 30% conduct research at affiliated institutions |
| • | $61 million total active grant portfolio for FY 2011 ($13 million in annual funding) |
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Over 50,000 square feet of research space in Wickenden Building; department faculty, staff, and students also occupy research space in the Case School of Medicine, the University Hospitals of Cleveland, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, the Metrohealth Medical Center and the Veterans Administration Hospital of Cleveland
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Personnel
| • | 25.5 tenured or tenure-track faculty members with primary appointments in BME |
| • | 7 research faculty with primary appointments in BME |
| • | 48 associated faculty members with secondary appointments in BME |
| • | 28 research associates, post-docs, and research scholars |
| • | 7 academic administrative staff |
| • | 4 research administrative staff |
| • | 144 graduate students, 87% US, 34% female, 78% from outside Case |
| • | 323 undergraduates (sophomore, junior, senior), 37% female in fall 2012 |