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2023 Best Value Biological Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$44,454 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$64,592 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biological Engineering School for You

Biological Engineering is the #291 most popular major in the country with 410 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Biological Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Biological Engineering Colleges.

Best Biological Engineering School

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - San Diego the best value school in the Far Western US Region for biological engineering students. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the city of La Jolla.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UCSD are $44,454 a year. On average, biological engineering graduates from UCSD take out $14,799 in student loans while working on their degree.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UCSD also is in the top 15% of our Best Biological Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.

Read full report on Biological Engineering at University of California - San Diego

Best Biological Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best biological engineering schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 22

More Biological Engineering Rankings in the Far Western US Region

One of 40 majors within the area of study, biological engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jun Seita.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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