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

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

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, biomedical engineering was ranked #74 in the country. In fact 12,811 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in the Southeast Region 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 the Southeast Region

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

Top 10 Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

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

Full Biomedical Engineering at Duke University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

On average, bio engineering graduates from Georgia Tech take out $24,008 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $607.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

Out of the 32 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

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#4

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

On average, bio engineering graduates from Vanderbilt take out $16,708 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at Vanderbilt University

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

#6

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, bio engineering majors at Clemson accumulate an average of around $20,508 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $281, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Biomedical Engineering at Clemson University Report

North Carolina State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that bio engineering majors at NC State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $16,581.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at North Carolina State University

#8

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida 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. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of Florida Report

Tulane University of Louisiana ranked #9 on this year’s Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

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#10

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree biomedical engineering programs. UARK is a very large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at University of Arkansas

Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best biomedical engineering schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 352
Virginia 269
North Carolina 566
Florida 524
Tennessee 174
Kentucky 61
South Carolina 203
Louisiana 149
Arkansas 83
Alabama 49
Mississippi 105
West Virginia 42

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 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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