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2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

9 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 #58 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 780 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Pennsylvania to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

The colleges and universities below are the best for bio engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Pennsylvania Schools for a Bachelor's in Biomedical Engineering

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the best school for biomedical engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lehigh University is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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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. Bucknell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Lewisburg.

Full Biomedical Engineering at Bucknell University Report

#4

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #6, Drexel University did quite well on this year’s best schools for biomedical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $877.

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#7

Widener University

Chester, PA

Widener University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Widener is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Chester.

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#8

Gannon University

Erie, PA

Gannon University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Erie.

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#9

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University 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 #9 on the list. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $376.

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Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

Biomedical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Bio Engineering

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 9 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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