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<p>Computing enrollment is [url=<a href=“http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/print-edition/2012/01/27/number-of-computer-grads-on-rise-after.html?page=all]rebounding[/url”>http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/print-edition/2012/01/27/number-of-computer-grads-on-rise-after.html?page=all]rebounding[/url</a>]. There is a lot of demand right now and I’m sure many CS/CE departments would love to help meet that.</p>
<p>The consensus on BME seems to be negative, at least for undergrad. The big medical device firms hire ChemE, EE, ME grads as well. As you correctly point out, the predicted large percentage increase corresponds to a relatively small absolute increase. Taking the point a little farther, BME enrollment has exploded over the past few years as new programs have been created.</p>