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

8 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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region

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

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Biomedical Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the best school in the Plains States Region for biomedical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 8 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, bio engineering graduates from UMN Twin Cities take out $19,838 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best biomedical engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

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#5

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $613, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#6

Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA

Dordt 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 #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 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. SD Mines is a small public school located in the small city of Rapid City.

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With a ranking of #8, Wichita State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for biomedical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, bio engineering graduates from WSU carry an average student debtload of $26,504.

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Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best biomedical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 190
Minnesota 181
Kansas 82
Iowa 175
Nebraska 1
North Dakota 6
South Dakota 16

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

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 8 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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