Do I have a shot at top 10 Bioengineering programs?

I think you should definitely raise your quant score. For an engineering applicant, pretty much the only relevant indicator on the GRE is the quant score, so you should absolutely do as well as you can for that. The math on the GRE is pretty much from high school, so people will have very high scores. read more

A 3.4 GPA is low for an applicant to a top 10 grad program. Your GPA at community college may mitigate things, but I fear it may be less relevant than your grades at your current school, which is at a higher and more recognized academic standard. At Duke, the GPA cutoff for the biomedical engineering graduate program was said to be roughly 3.8. read more

Michigan also offers highly ranked graduate programs, including the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, College of Engineering, Law School and Medical School, in addition to the well-regarded School of Dentistry and Taubman College for Architecture and Urban Planning. read more

Therefore, there is a lot of structure to the UCSD program with a course flowchart that many students follow strictly. With the Berkeley program, one has more liberty in choosing their own courses within the realm of bioengineering. Both programs can lead to success, as long as you utilize your faculty. read more