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2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

31 Colleges
$54,844 Avg Salary
$22,702 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

Biomedical Engineering is the #74 most popular major in the country with 12,811 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for biomedical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#2

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Out of the 31 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehigh University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.

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#3

Bucknell University

Lewisburg, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Bucknell University is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Lewisburg, Bucknell is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best biomedical engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Out of the 31 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

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George Washington University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biomedical engineering students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $418.

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The College of New Jersey did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biomedical engineering students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. TCNJ is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Ewing.

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Stevens Institute of Technology landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

With a ranking of #10, University of Rochester did quite well on this year’s best schools for biomedical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best biomedical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 780
New York 1,140
Maryland 307
New Jersey 407
District of Columbia 106
Delaware 60

One of 40 majors within the area of study, biomedical 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 averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 UC Davis College of Engineering.

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