The biological sciences are driving ground-breaking progress in health care, agriculture and environmental science. If you love science and want to know your work is helping others, biology or biomedical engineering are perfect fields of study.
As biology or biomedical engineering major, you'll do hands-on research and design in our state-of-the-art labs starting in year one. You'll work closely with our expert faculty, helping you become a seasoned researcher, well positioned for the job market or a top graduate school. Our biomedical engineering program is ranked No. 2 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
We also offer a biochemistry and molecular biology second major or minor and many of our grads have gone on to medical school.
For graduates, we offer a Master’s Degree in biomedical engineering in cooperation with faculty from the Rose-Hulman departments of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics & Optical Engineering.
If you love engineering, the life sciences, and helping others, biomedical engineering is a wonderful career option. Many of our graduates find careers designing medical devices, conducting research, or even working as accident reconstruction engineers. It’s an exciting field combining the principles of engineering with the biological life sciences. 
