UVA BME Placement Data for the Class of 2023 University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering, Source: Exit Survey May 2023
82 of 113 students (73%) have definite plans…
25
graduate
training
(22%)
BME / BioE
15
Johns Hopkins University (PhD), Cornell University (PhD), Case Western Reserve University (PhD), Vanderbilt University (PhD), 2--University of Virginia (PhD), 5--University
of Virginia (ME), University of Pennsylvania (MS w/ NSF GRFP), 2--University of Pennsylvania (PhD), Northwestern University (MS)
Engineering
4
2--University of Virginia Systems Engineering (ME), Johns Hopkins University Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech Mechanical Engineering (PhD)
Other
3
University of Virginia (MS Data Science), University of Pittsburgh (Physical Therapy DPT/Bioengineering PhD), Yale University (MS Personalized Medicine and Applied
Engineering)
Biomedical Sciences
3
Virginia Commonwealth University, Albany Medical College, Dartmouth (MS Quantitative Biomedical Sciences)
3 medical
Training
Medical or Dental
School
3
Virginia Tech Carilion (School of Medicine), Virginia Commonwealth University (Dental), Unknown Dental School.
41 jobs
(36%)
R&D
12
CDMO (Research Associate), Eli Lilly, 2--Epic TSE, Hemoshear Therapeutics, 2--Icarus Medical, PS Fertility, 2--Springbok Analytics (Segmentation Engineer), Ventis Medical,
Zimmer Biomet (Development Engineer)
Sales/Marketing
3
2--Icarus Medical (Sales Representative), Biotronik
Manufacturing
4
GSK (Associate Manufacturing Specialist), Icarus Medical, Merck, Mign
Testing/Quality
3
Abbot Laboratories, 2--unknown
Management
2
Epic
Consulting
13
3--Accenture, Booz Allen Hamilton, 5--Deloitte, McAllister and Quinn (Research Analyst), MITRE, srcLogic (Technical Consultant), Zs
Financial Services
1
Old Mission Capital (Quantitative Trader)
Other
3
2--Amazon Web Services, Canon Virginia, Inc (Rotation Biomedical Engineer)
2 Gov’t Government
2
Peace Corps, Department of Defense (Civilian Engineer)
11 gap
year
(10%)
Gap Year
11
NSF Research Fellowship at CU Boulder, Charlottesville Dermatology Clinic, Research Associate (UVA School of Medicine), Research Assistant (UVA Clinical ENT), Amgen,
Research Assistant (NYU Langone Health), Arthritis and Sports (Medical Assistant), 2—Medical Scribe (UVA), Medical Scribe (Inova), 1—Gap Year (unreported position)
24 of 113 are Still Deciding or Still Looking (21%)
Still Deciding Manufacturing (has software offer but hoping for biotech startup offer), Still Deciding Software position (in process), Still Looking Government, Still looking Manufacturing, Still Looking Other, Still
Looking Research, 2—Still Looking R&D, Still Looking Testing/Quality, 2—Still Looking Unknown Goal, 13-Still Looking Gap Year
7 of 113 did not interview (6%)
7-Did not interview
UVA BME Placement Data for the Class of 2022 University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering, Source: Exit Survey May 2022
91 of 123 students (74%) have definite plans…
22
graduate
training
(18%)
BME / BioE
15
University of Washington (PhD), Virginia Commonwealth University (PhD), University of Virginia (ME)—5, Johns Hopkins University (PhD)—2, Boston University (unknown),
Boston University (PhD), University of Michigan (PhD), University of Pittsburgh (Unknown), University of Rochester (PhD), Oregon Health & Science University (unknown)
Engineering
2
UVA Mechanical Engineering (PhD), Princeton Computer Science (PhD)
Other
1
UVA Data Science (unknown)
Biomedical Sciences
4
Unknown (MS Medical Sciences), Virginia Commonwealth University (unknown), Tulane School of Medicine, Boston University (MS Medical Science)
1 medical
Training
Medical School
1
Unknown
60 jobs
(49%)
R&D
25
Ampel Biosolutions, Cerillo (Product Development Engineer), Delve Bresslergroup Boston (Human Factors Engineer), Dimensional Fund Advisors Autin TX (Software
engineer), EPIC (Software Developer), EPIC (Technical solutions engineer)—5, Focused Ultrasound Foundation, Generate Biomedicines (research associate in immunology),
Icarus Medical Innovations, Icarus Medical Innovations (Lead Design Engineer), KLS Martin, Medtronic (biomedical engineer), National Resilience, Oracle (Analyst), Philips
Research (Associate Scientist), ), P&G (Software Engineer), restor3d (product development design engineer), SalioGen Therapeutics, Unknown, Vanda Pharmaceuticals—2
Sales/Marketing
1
Unknown
Manufacturing
5
Merck & Co. (Process Engineer), KBI Biopharma Durham, NC (Manufacturing Engineer), Applied Medical (Process Engineer), Amgen, VisionAir Solutions Cleveland OH
(Manufacturing Engineer)
Testing/Quality
4
Appian, Microaire Surgical Instruments (Design Verification Engineer), EPIC, GA-CCRi
Management
4
EPIC, Unknown (Project Engineer), ICON plc, Droplette (People Operations)
Consulting
14
Guidehouse (Life Science Consultant), Slalom in DC (Salesforce Department), Deloitte, Federal Government, FTI, Cloudmed, Groundswell Consulting Group, Oliver Wyman,
ClearView Healthcare Partners, Booz Allen Hamilton (Healthcare system engineering consultant), Booz Allen Hamilton, Life Science Strategy Group, Unknown—3
Financial Services
3
Capital One (Business Analyst)—2, Broadhaven Capital Partners (Investment Banking Analyst)
Other
4
Abbott Laboratories (Clinical Specialist in Electrophysiology), UVA Childrens Hospital, USPTO, Patent Law Office in Japan
2 Military Military
2
Navy (Explosive Ordinance Disposal), Navy (Pilot)
6 gap
year (5%)
Gap Year
6
Scribe-3 (medical school), Teaching English Abroad (unknown), CNA at UVA (medical school), Northwestern Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (NU PREP)
5 of 123 Have offers but are still deciding (4%)
Loci Controls (Energy Engineer), Several Offers, Deciding between USPTO and Medtronic, Unknown--2
27 of 123 Still Looking, Still Waiting to Hear, Undecided or Unknown (22%)
Gap Year—9, Waiting on offer (industry job)—3, Waiting on offer (law school), Grad program (Data analytics), Premed—2, Still looking—6, Unknown—5
UVABMEPlacementDatafortheClassof2021UniversityofVirginiaBiomedicalEngineering,Source:ExitSurveyMay2021
88of118students(75%)havedefiniteplans…
29
graduate
training
BME/BioE
20
BostonU.‐2,Cornell‐2,Duke(PhD),HarvardBioengineering,John'sHopkins(MSBioengineeringInnovation&Design),Northeastern(PhD),UCDavis,U.of
Maryland(PhD),U.Pennsylvania,U.SouthernCalifornia(PhD),UTAustin,U.V irginia‐3(MasterinEngineering),U.Virginia(MS),U.Virginia,Vanderbilt
U.(PhD),
Unknown
Engineering
2
UVASystemsEngineering(PhD),UCBerkeley(MSElectricalEngineeringandComputerScience)
Other
4
TouroCollegeofOsteopathicMedicine(MSInterdis ciplinaryStudiesinBiologicalandPhysicalSciences),UVA(MSCommerce),UVA(MSDataScience),West
ChesterUniversity
BiomedicalSciences
3
EVMS,ImperialCollegeLondon(MSImmunology),Unknown
8
medical
Training
MedicalSchool
5
AlbertEinsteinCollegeofMedicine,CaseWesternReserveUniversitySchoolofMedicine,UniversityofMiamiMillerSchoolofMedicine,UTHealthSanAntonio
(LongSchoolofMedicine),VCUSchoolofMedicine
Other
3
ColumbiaDentalSchool,UniversityofPennsylvaniaSchoolofVeterinaryMedicine,VCUSchoolofDentistry
38jobs
R&D
8
Epic‐3(TechnicalSolutionsEngineer),AmpelBiosolutions,ZielBio,Amgen(EmergingTalentRotationalProgram),BristolMyersSquibb(CellTherapyRotational
Program),Unknown(SoftwareEngineer)
Sales/Marketing
1 Unknown(MedicalDeviceAssociateSalesRepresentative)
Manufacturing
5 EliLilly,KLSMartin(planningengineer),Merck‐3
Management
1 Unknown
Consulting
14
Appian,BlackPointConsultingGroup,ClearViewHealthcarePartners,CharlesRiverAssociates,Deloitte‐4,ErnstandYoung,FedTechVenture,ParivedaSolutions‐2,
PwCTechnologyConsulting,ZSAssociatesInc.
Entrepreneurship
3
BraveVirtualWorlds,Unknown‐2
Other
6
AbbottLaboratories(ClinicalSpecialist),DepartmentofDefense‐2,CapitalOne,KornFerry(BiotechnologyandGlobalLifeSciencesex ecutivesearch),Venture
Capital(Analyst)
13gap
year
GapYear
13
ClinicalResearchCoordinatorMassachusettsGeneralHospital,HospitalScribe,MedicalAssistant‐2,UVALifeSupportLearningCenter,Post‐bacresearch(U.
Arkansaspublichealth),LaboratoryTechnician,ResearchTechnician‐3(UVA),ResearchTechnician,Post‐bacresearch(NIH),AmeriCorps,RaleighFellows
7of118Haveoffersbutarestilldeciding(6%)
UVAMSCommerce,MSinBiomedicalSciences,UVABMEMasterinEngineering,LabtechnicianinCharlottesville,MIST,SoftwarePosition,SoftwareDevelopment
23of118StillLooking,StillWaitingtoHear,UndecidedorUnknown(19%)
Gapyear‐5,GradorProfessionalSchool‐3,JobIndustry‐10,JobOther‐2,Unknown‐2,Undecided
UVA BME | Placement Data for the Class of 2020
University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering. Source: Exit Survey May 2020.
66 of 87 students (76%) have definite plans…
21 grad
training
BME / BioE
15
Johns Hopkins (PhD), U. Delaware (PhD), U. Florida (PhD-2), U. Virginia (ME-6), UT Austin (PhD), Vanderbilt (PhD), VCU (PhD), Yale (PhD), Unknown
Engineering
2
Boston U. (Unknown), U. Southern California (MS-Computer Science)
Other
3
Georgetown U. (Master of Analytics and Data Science), The Royal College of Art (MFA/MSc-Innovation Design Engineering), UVA (MS-Data Science)
Biomedical
Sciences
1
Duke (PhD-Computational Biology and Bioinformatics)
3 Med
School
Medical School
3
U. South Florida, U. Virginia, UT Austin
36 jobs
R&D
18
Amgen (1-Process Development Associate, 1-Rotational Leadership Development Program), AMPEL BioSolutions (Researcher), Booz Allen Hamilton
(1-Engineer, 1-Software Developer), Capital One (Technical Area Position), Epic (2-Technical Solutions Engineer), HemoShear (Research Associate I),
INDOOR Biotechnologies (Laboratory Technician), InVitro Cell Research (Associate Research Scientist), Leidos (1-Unknown, 1-Systems Engineer),
Mathworks (Application Support Engineer), Medtronic (Systems Engineer I), Merck (Engineer I/Contract), MITRE (Software Developer), Springbok
Analytics (Biomedical Engineer Part Time) BOLD=Charlottesville companies
Sales/Marketing
1
Zynex Medical (Territory Manager)
Manufacturing
2
Boston Scientific (Manufacturing Engineer I), Merck Manufacturing (Leadership Development Program)
Consulting
11
Accenture (Consulting Analyst), Accenture (Technology Engineer Analyst), Bain & Company (Associate Consultant), Capital One (Business Analyst),
CapTech (Technical Consultant), CGI, Defense Intelligence Agency (Analyst), Deloitte (Analyst), National Human Genome Research Institute (Scientific
Program Analyst), NetBase Quid (Healthcare Consultant), Oliver Wyman (Consultant)
Other
4
Abbott, Booz Allen Hamilton (Software Consultant), DealCloud (Implementation Analyst), USPTO (Patent Examiner)
6 gap
year
Gap Year:
Research
1
NIH NIDA (later: PhD)
Gap Year: Medical
5
Clinical Assistant (Spine & Scoliosis Practice), EMT, Scribe (3)
21 of 87 Still Looking, Undecided or Placement is Unknown (24%)
Gap Year (12), Job Manufacturing (1), Job Other (2), Job R&D (5), Job Sales/Marketing (1)
UVA BME | Placement Data for the Class of 2019
University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering. Source: Exit Interviews conducted May 2019.
79 of 85 students (93%) have definite plans…
16 graduate
training
BME / Bioengineering
10
Columbia U. (PhD), Duke (MS), U. Penn (1-MS, 1-PhD), U. Delaware (PhD), UT Austin (PhD), UVA (3-ME), Wake Forest Center for Injury
Biomechanics (PhD)
Engineering
2
UVA Computer Science (MS), Johns Hopkins U. Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design (MSEng)
Other
3
Harvard Bioethics, UVA Commerce, Unknown Health Administration
Biomedical Sciences
1
UNC Chapel Hill Pharmacology (PhD)
12 medical
training
Medical School
10
Creighton (or VCU), Emory, Georgetown, Thomas Jefferson U., Uniform Services University, UVA (4), Unknown
Medical Other
2
VCU Dental School, Vanderbilt MSTP
35 jobs
R&D
14
Amgen, Applied Medical (R&D Engineer I), Cerillo, Dark Wolf, Embody (Internship), Epic (1-Integration Engineer, 1-Problem Solver, 1-Software
Developer, 1-Technical Solutions Engineer), IBM (Technical Solutions Specialist), Merck (Leadership Development Rotational), Northrup
Grummon (Data Analytics), Tempo Therapeutics,
Rivanna Medical
(Research and Development Engineer)
BOLD
=Charlottesville company
Management
1
Microstrategy (Technology Associate Rotational)
Testing/Quality
6
Epic (4-Technical Services), Microstrategy (Associate QC Analyst), WillowTree (Software Test Engineer)
Consulting
11
Deloitte (4-Technical Analyst), Accenture (2-Business Tech Analyst), LMI, McKinsey, Pariveda, Unknown (Scientific Informatics Analyst), The
Advisory Board/Optum Health
Other
3
Abbott (Technical Sales Specialist), Capital One (1-Unknown, 1- Business Analyst)
16 gap year
Gap Year: Research
6
CVPath Institute, Duke (Research Associate), NIH IRTA (3), Stowers Institute for Medical Research
Gap Year: Practice
6
Scribe (5), The Endocrinology Group
Gap Year: Other
4
Unknown placement (2), Travel, Family Caregiver
6 of 85 Still Looking or Undecided (7%)
Gap year (1-undecided, 1-research position), Industry, R&D (2-still looking), Undecided (1), Not Interviewed (1)
UVA BME | Placement Data for the Class of 2018
University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering. Source: Exit Interviews conducted May 5—12, 2018.
71 of 88 students (81%) have definite plans…
19 graduate
training
B
ME / Bioengineering
11
U. Michigan (2—PhD), Columbia (PhD), Rice (PhD), Yale (PhD), U. Wisconsin (PhD), Purdue (PhD), USC
(PhD), VCU (PhD), U. Miami (PhD), U. Virginia (ME)
Engineering
2
U. Virginia (MS Systems Eng), U. Virginia (MS MechE)
Other Masters
3
Emory (MPH Healthcare Management), U. Washington (MS Prosthetics and Orthotics), Unknown (MS
Integrative Physiology)
Biomedical Sciences
3
Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine (PhD Quantitative Sciences), Duke (MS), NYU (PhD Biomedical
Sciences)
3 medical
training
M
edical School
2
EVMS, USUHS
Medical Other
1
Texas Heart Institute (Perfusion School)
39 jobs
R&D
19
Boston Scientific (R&D Engineer), Stryker (Product Development Engineer), Philips Genetic Sequences,
Facebook (Software Engineer), IBM (Software Engineer), Epic (1—Software Developer, 3—Technical
Problem Solver), Integra Life Sciences, HemoShear (Associate II), Contraline* (Research Scientist), Syntasa,
Cyrus Biotechnology, Luna Innovations (Research Assistant), Mitre (Biomedical Engineer), Leidos
(Software Engineer), Babelon MicroFarms* (CTO & Co-Founder), Thinking with Tools/Hack Cville/Get
Hops* (software development) BOLD=located in Charlottesville
Management
4
Merck (Technical Operations), Eli Lilly (Scientist Quality Assurance), Anheuser Busch IMBEV, Epic (Project
Manager)
Sales/Marketing
3
IBM Summit Program (3—Technical Sales Trainee)
Consulting
10
Deloitte (6), Accenture, Counterpoint Consulting, Masedon Tech, ZS Associates
Other
3
USPTO, Venture for America (2)
10 gap year
Gap Year: Practice
(eventual goal in parenthesis)
4
UVA Scribe (3—Medical School), Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship (unknown)
Gap Year: Research
(eventual goal in parenthesis)
6
MIT Neuroscience (PhD), Scripps Research Institute (considering PhD), U. Penn (unknown), U. Virginia
(MD), UT Austin Cardiovascular Surgery (MD), U. Virginia Radiology (MD)
17 students (19%) are still looking….
Consulting, Gap Year (Industry, Service, 3—Research, 3—Undecided), Industry (5—R&D, Management,
Undecided)
UVA BME | Placement Data for the Class of 2017
University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering. Source: Exit Interviews conducted May 4—12, 2017.
84 of 95 students (88%) have definite plans…
17 graduate
training
B
ME / Bioengineering
9
Vanderbilt (3—PhD), UCSD (PhD), Case Western Reserve (PhD), Brown U. (PhD), U. Michigan (MS), U.
Penn (MS), U. Virginia (MS)
Engineering
3
U. Virginia (MS EE), U. Virginia (2—PhD MechE)
Biomedical Sciences
2
Boston University (MS), U. Pittsburgh (PhD Immunology)
Other
3
U. Virginia (MS Finance), U. Virginia (MS Public Health), U. Virginia (MS Education)
7 medical
training
Medical School
7
U. Virginia (3), EVMS (2), VCU (2)
41 jobs
R&D (companies based
in Charlottesville are
bold. *Indicates
companies led by student
entrepreneurs).
19
Stryker (R&D Engineer), Contraline* (Research Scientist), Integra Life Sciences (Rotation Program),
Agrospheres* (3), AMPEL Biosolutions (3), Epic (3—Technical Problem Solver, 1—Software Engineer),
Leidos (Software Engineer), Capital One (Data Engineer), PC Test (Biomedical Engineer), Springbok (Image
Segmentation Engineer), Georgetown U., Family’s Start-Up
Management
3
Genentech (Rotational Development Program Analyst), Eli Lilly (Manufacturing Engineer), Rivanna
Medical* (Production Manager)
Sales/Marketing
1
Oracle (Business Development Analyst)
Consulting
9
Accenture (2), Appian, Applied Predictive Technologies, Booz Allen Hamilton, Deloitte, Prestige Only,
Second Order Solutions, Family Consulting Business
Other
9
Abbott (3—Technical Sales Specialist), Capital One (Business Analyst), Church Hill Activities and Teaching
(Teaching Intern), Gladstone Institutes (Research Associate), University Transit (Supervisor), UVA Health
System (1— PT Assistant, 1—ER Department Technician)
19 gap year
Gap Year: Practice
(eventual goal in parenthesis)
5
Inova Fairfax Scribe (MD), NuVasive Clinical Services Associate Neurophysiologist (MD), UVA Health
System PT Assistant (unknown), Scribe in Richmond (MD), Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship (Photography
Business)
Gap Year: Research
(eventual goal in parenthesis)
14
Whitaker International Fellowship (4—PhD), NIH Post-Bac Researcher (3—MD), U. Virginia BME (3—
MD), Beth Israel Post-Bac Researcher (MD), Dana Farber Cancer Institute (PhD), U. Virginia Neurological
Surgery (MD), U. Virginia Radiation Oncology (undecided)
9 students are still looking and 2 did not interview
(12%)….
Consulting, Gap Year Research (PhD), Gap Year Research (MD), Industry (3), Undecided, Unknown (4)
UVA BME | Placement Data for the Class of 2016
University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering. Source: Exit Interviews conducted May 6-13, 2016. Updated Summer 2016.
78 of 88 students (89%) have definite plans…
23 graduate
training
B
ME / Bioengineering
10
U. Penn (PhD), U. Washington (PhD), Georgia Tech (PhD), Northwestern (PhD), Case Western Reserve
(PhD), WUSTL (PhD), VA Tech (PhD—2), UCSD (MS), U. Virginia (MS)
Specialized Masters,
Engineering/Design
6
Johns Hopkins Bioengineering Innovation and Design, UC Berkeley Translational Medicine, Georgia Tech
Biomedical Innovation and Development (2), Harvard Architecture Design Studies, UVA MechE (MS)
Specialized Masters,
Public Health
4
U. Michigan Biostatistics (PhD), U. Pittsburgh Rehabilitation Technology (MS), U. Virginia (MPH), Yale
Biostatistics (MS)
Biomedical Sciences
3
U. Vermont Cell Molecular & Biomedical Sciences (PhD), Johns Hopkins Pathology (PhD), Montana State
U. Microbiology (PhD)
11 medical
training
M
edical School
9
U. Virginia (3), New York University, Georgetown, Wake Forest, Medical College of Georgia, Eastern
Virginia Medical School (2)
Medical Other
2
Penn State (MD/PhD), Northwestern (Osteopathic Medicine)
34 jobs
Consulting
13
Deloitte (3), Accenture (3), A.T Kearney (NY), Counterpoint Consulting, Griffin Scientific, Maximus,
McKinsey & Co, PWC Chicago, Unknown
R&D
13
Epic (1—Server Systems Engineer, 6—Technical Problem Solver), Illumina, Involution (Software Designer),
Luna Innovations, Cook Medical (Sustaining Engineer), NuClimate (Junior Engineer), General Dynamics
Mission Systems (Software/Java Engineer)
Sales/Marketing
1
Oracle (Business Development Representative)
Industry, Other
5
Lake Region Medial (Rotational Engineer), AMPEL Biosolutions (Product Manager), St. Jude Medical (2—
Field Technician), Lonza (CQ Analyst)
Finance
2
Capital One (Business Analyst Data Analytics), Green Sky Credit (Analyst)
10 gap year
G
ap Year: Service
(eventual goal in parenthesis)
3
Americorps National Health Corps (Medical School), Missionary Grenoble (industry), Missionary FOCUS
Fellowship (unknown)
Gap Year: Research
(eventual goal in parenthesis)
7
Fellowship Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (PhD), Fellowship NIH (PhD), U. Virginia BME (1—
MD/PhD, 1—MD), U. Virginia Radiology (MD), Research Specialist Brigham & Womens Hospital (MD),
Scribe (MD)
10 students (11.5%) are still looking or unknown…
Looking for a job (4), Gap year (2), Waiting to hear from graduate or medical school (2), Unknown (1),
Did not interview (1)
UVA BME | Placement Data for the Class of 2015
University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering. Source: Exit Interviews conducted May 2015.
Placement Data for 84 BME students.
67 students (80%) have definite plans…
Graduate School, BME 9
UCSD (PhD), Notre Dame (PhD), U. Washington (PhD), U. Virginia (PhD), UCSF Berkeley (2—PhD), GA Tech (PhD), UT
Austin (PhD), U. Minnesota (PhD)
Graduate School, Engineering
3
JHU Bioengineering Innovation (MS), Carnegie Mellon MechE (MS), VCU Chemical and Life Sciences Engineering (PhD)
Medical School
8
U. Arkansas, Temple U., NYU, UVA, VCU, USUHS, U. Colorado, Vanderbilt
Law School
1
Boston University
Graduate School, Other 6
UVA Commerce (2), EPFL (Fulbright/stipend), Harvard Public Health (MS), Simon Fraser University (MS Educational
Design/stipend), Financial Engineering (choosing between schools)
Gap Year (MD)
5
U. Virginia Research (2), Scribe, Anesthesiology Clinic, Au Pair (then VCU DrOT)
Industry, Consulting
12
Deloitte (6), Appian (2), FTI, Maximus, Accenture, DC Energy
Industry, R&D
12
Epic (6), Lockheed Martin, Northrup Grummon, Proctor & Gamble, FUS Mobile, Lighting Bolt Solutions, PC Test
Military
1
Navy
Other
10
St. Jude (4—Field Engineer), FDA, USPTO, Gannett, Wells Fargo, Venture for America Fellowship (2)
17 students (21%) are still
looking…
Waiting to hear from medical school (2) | Looking into MS program | Gap year placement (7) | Looking for a job (7)
UVA BME | Placement Data for the Class of 2014
University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering. Source: Exit Interviews conducted May 2014.
Placement Data for 70 students.
64 students (91.5%) have “definite plans” one month before graduation.
Graduate School, BME 7
(All PhD w/stipend, unless indicated): Johns Hopkins, Boston University, University of Washington, Duke University, U.
Michigan, U. Kansas, EPFL Switzerland (MS)
Grad School, Medical
Sciences
3 Cornell Computational Biology and Medicine (PhD), Vanderbilt Biomedical Informatics (PhD), Boston University (MS),
Graduate School, Other
4
UVA McIntire School of Commerce (MS), Tufts Education (PhD), UVA Public Health (MS), U. Maryland Public Policy (MS)
Medical School
7
St. George’s University, George Washington U., UVA, NYU, VCU, Georgetown, U. Alabama
Gap Year (Medical School)
8
Medical Service Abroad (3), Americore, Lab Specialist UVA, Scribe New England Baptist Hospital, Scribe UVA, Rafting Guide
Gap Year (Research)
4
Vanderbilt Nephrology, UVA Ctr for Diabetes, UVA Neuroradiology, UVA Infectious Diseases
Industry, Marketing/Sales
2
American Accessories, Oracle
Industry, Consulting
20
Accenture (10), Deloitte (5), EPIC (2), Counterpoint, Maximus, Unknown (DC)
Industry, R&D
3
Lake Region Medical (Accellent), Palantir, Eli Lilly
Military
1
Air Force
Other
5
St. Jude Medical (2), Venture for America, Teach For America, Origio Internship (then language program in Europe)
5 students are “still looking”
(7%)
Medical Sales/Marketing, Interviewing, Gap Year w/ Americore or NIH, Applying to vet school, Price Waterhouse Cooper
internship this summer
1 student’s plans are unknown (1.5%)
UVA BME | Placement Data for the Class of 2012
University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering. Source: Exit Interviews conducted May 2012.
Placement Data for 63 students.
52 students (83%) have “definite plans” one month before graduation.
Graduate School, BME 12
(All PhD w/stipend, unless indicated) UCSD, Johns Hopkins, Duke (2), GA Tech, UCLA, UVA (MS w/stipend), UT Austin, U
Minnesota, U Maryland, U Utah, VA Tech
Graduate School, Engineering
2
U Florida Materials Science (PhD), GA Tech MechE (PhD)
Graduate School, Other
1
Batten School
Medical School
5
Temple, NYU,VCU, MUSC, New Jersey Medical School
Dental School
1
VCU
Gap Year (Medical School) 4
Rescue Squad Cville; UVa Scribe Program; Research Trials Coordinator for private oncology clinic; Wildlife Center of NE (vet
school)
Gap Year (Research) 7
US Geological Survey Field Intern; JHU Neuropathology Lab; NIH Post Bac Program (3); Brookings Institution; UVa Cell
Biology
Industry, Consulting
6
Deloitte (2), Capital One, Accenture (3)
Industry, R&D 7
Genentech; GE Healthcare; Alcon Labs; Northrup Grummon; JHU Applied Physics Lab; HemoShear, Global Cell Solutions,
Epic Medical Systems (5)
Other
4
St. Jude Medical (2), Teach for America; Teaching math/science in Boarding School in England
4 students are “still looking”
(8%)
Gap year placement before med or grad school (1); Still looking for industry job (3)
5 students’ plans are unknown (8%)
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UVA BME, Placement Data for the Class of 2011
University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering. Source: Exit Interviews conducted May 2011.
Placement Data for 68 students.
54 students (80%) have “definite plans” one month prior to graduation.
Graduate School, BME 9
Johns Hopkins (PhD), University of Washington (PhD), Duke (PhD), Columbia (PhD), Vanderbilt (PhD), Thomas Jefferson
University (PhD), Virginia Commonwealth University (PhD), University of Virginia (MS), Columbia (MS)
Graduate School, Bio
Sciences
1 HHMI Janelia Farm Cambridge UK (PhD Neuroscience)
Graduate School, Other 4
MS Commerce (UVA), MPH - 3 (Berkeley, Columbia, Institute for Health Metrics & Evaluation in Seattle), Master of Health
Care Administration (VCU)
Medical School 7
Johns Hopkins (2), University of Virginia, University of Tennessee, University of Mississippi, Eastern Virginia Medical School,
Tufts University (MD/MBA)
Other Health Care Training
3
Tufts University (Dental School), Doctor of Physical Therapy (VCU), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (VCU)
Gap Year, Practice
3
Certified Nursing Assistant (PA degree), Dental Assistant- 2 (Dental School)
Gap Year, Research
4
Research Assistant (3—UVA), Post-Baccalaureate Research (NIH)
Industry, Marketing/Sales
1
MicroAire
Industry, Consulting
8
Deloitte – 3, Epic – 3, McKinsey & Co (San Francisco, CA), Bain & Co (Burton MA)
Industry, R&D
5
DuPont, RetiVue, Integra Life Sciences, Mitre Corp, Temple Allen Industries
Other
7
St. Jude, CIA Analyst, LifeMed - 2, McGowan Institute, Pitt, Flashpoint Media, Starting a Family
14 Students are “still looking” or “undecided” (20%).
Graduate School
3
MS Commerce (UVA), Biotech MS (Georgetown or Columbia), Still waiting to hear MS BME (or job)
Medical/Dental school 3
Still waiting to hear (also looking for job), Still waiting to hear (interview for Langley NASA internship this summer), Plans to
apply to Vet School
Industry 4 R&D
Undecided
4
Industry, Looking for a job, MBA or biotech job, Biotechnology or Business
UVA BME | Placement Data for the Class of 2010
University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering. Source: Exit Interviews conducted May 2010
2010 Placement Data for 56 Students
50 students (89%) have definite plans
Graduate School, BME
9
Univ of Washington (PhD), UVA BME (2), MIT Biological Engineering (PhD), UNC-NC State (PhD), VCU (2), Unknown, VA Tech
Graduate School, Bio
Sciences
2 Georgetown BIMS (2—PhD)
Graduate School,
Engineering
3 UVA MechE (MS), Vanderbilt Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (PhD), Dartmouth Engineering Management (MS)
Graduate School, Other
2
UVA McIntire (Commerce MS), UVA Batten (Public Policy MS)
Medical School
7
UVA (3), EVMS, VCU/MCV, WVU (2)
Other Healthcare
Training
4
University of Maryland (MD/PhD), Vanderbilt (MD/PhD), Ohio State (Dental School), Southwest College of Naturopathic
Medicine
Post–bac research 10
NIH (3), UVA Pharmacology, Rothman Institute (Philadelphia), UVA Surgery, UVA Medical Simulation Lab, VCU/MCV, VA Tech,
UVA Ophthalmology
Industry, Management
1
Epic
Industry, Consulting
4
Unknown (Alexandria VA), Accenture, Deloitte, Registrar Corp
Industry, R&D 4
Australian Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Medical Device Research Engineer (Brisbane AU), Brain Lab (New
York), Unknown
Financial Services
1
Bridgewater Associates
Other
2
Inova Fairfax (scribe), UVA Community Health Services Project
Volunteer
1
Charity in Haiti
6 Students still looking or undecided
Graduate School
1
Has Offer (no stipend) from UVA BME (MS)
Professional school
1
MCATs this summer, then SOM next year
Industry
2
Still waiting to hear about biz analyst/consulting job | Wants to work for start up company
Undecided
1
Maybe biotech industry
Unknown 1
UVA BME | Placement Data for the Class of 2009
University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering. Source: Exit Interviews conducted May 2009.
2009 Placement Data for 62 students
52 of 62 students (84%) have “definite plans” one month prior to graduation.
Graduate School, BME 9
(PhD unless noted…) Johns Hopkins (2), Boston University, UCSD, Washington University in St. Louis, UVA, UVA (MS-2),
Purdue
Graduate School, Bio
Sciences
1 University of North Carolina
Graduate School, Other
2
Harvard Public Health, University of Florida (B.S.Nursing)
MD/PhD
1
Northwestern
Medical School
10
Albert Einstein, EVMS (2), MCV, Robert Wood Johnson, USUHS, UVA (3), Vanderbilt
Dental School
2
VCU, University of Maryland
Post–bac research
7
JHU Applied Physics Lab, NIH, UVa BME (2), UVa Pathology, Health Wagon Fellowship, Whitaker Fellowship in Australia
Industry, R&D
3
GE Healthcare, Luna, Accellent
Industry, Consulting
6
Analyst at economic consulting firm; Booz Allen Hamilton; CGI Federal; FTU Consulting; Noblis; Triage Group Healthcare
Government
3
FDA Fellowship Program, U.S. Patent Office (2)
Military
1
Navy
Financial Services
2
Jeffries Investment Bank, Merrill Lynch BOA
Other
5
Mission Trip, Medical Scribe, Medical Volunteer program in Gambia, Africa, Middle School Teacher, Teach for America
10 of 62 students (16%) are “still looking” or “unknown” one month prior to graduation.
Graduate School
1
Plans to take 1-year premed program (then med school)
Professional school
1
Waiting to hear from PA & Public health programs (then med school)
Industry 1 Field interviewing with Boston Scientific (Sales Division)
Post Bac/Lab tech
1
Research 2 years (then MD/PhD program)
Undecided
3
Job (then med school) | Possibly teaching (then grad school) | Seeking temp job (no definite plans)
Unknown 3
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UVA BME | Placement Data for the Class of 2008
University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering. Source: Exit Interviews conducted May 2008.
Placement Data for 58 students.
45 of 58 students (77%) have “definite plans” one month prior to graduation (Avg GPA of placed students is 3.49).
Graduate School, BME 13
(PhD unless noted)… Johns Hopkins; UCSD; University of Washington; WashU; Drexel; Tulane (2); Virginia Tech, BU (MS);
UConn, UVA (MS); UVA (ME); Cornell (MS)
Graduate School, Biomedical
Sciences
2 UNC Biomedical Sciences (PhD); Thomas Jefferson University (PhD)
Graduate School, Engineering
3
UVA Systems Engineering (PhD); UVA Systems Engineering (MS); Univ of Deleware ME (PhD)
MD/PhD
2
Johns Hopkins; UVA
Medical School
3
Michigan; UVA (2)
Dental School
2
Tufts; UPenn
Other Graduate School 6
Johns Hopkins (Public Health); NYU (Science Journalism); MCV (Public Health); UVA McIntire School of Commerce (2);
Unknown
Post–bac research
4
NIH NIAA; NIH IRTA at Walter Reed (then grad school); NIH (then grad school); UVA (then MD/PhD Neuroscience)
Industry, Sales/Marketing
1
Meister Media Worldwide
Industry, Consulting 4 Accenture (2); International Biometrics; Kadix Systems
Government
2
SPAWAR (Navy); Navy Officer (maybe flight school)
Financial services
1
Capital One (operations analyst)
Other
2
Teacher (Millfield School, England); Starting own company (ultrasound technology provider);
13 of 58 students (23%) are “still looking” one month prior to graduation (Avg. GPA of unplaced students is 3.39)
Graduate School
2
Georgetown Physiology MS ; Georgetown Physiology MS
Professional school
3
Waitlisted at Medical schools (3)
Job / Industry
2
Looking in Boston for R&D job; Looking in DC area
Gov’t/Military
2
Interviewing w/ USPTO; Looking in NoVa
Post Bac/Lab tech
1
Undecided
1
Unknown
2
