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2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in California

14 Colleges
$71,429 Avg Salary

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

With 1,744 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biomedical engineering is the #64 most popular major in California.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in California to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in California

Check out the bio engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools

#1

Keck Graduate Institute

Claremont, CA

Our analysis found Keck Graduate Institute to be the best school for biomedical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in California. KGI is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

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#2

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

The excellent master’s degree programs at Stanford University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biomedical engineering schools in California. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public school located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - San Diego is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Santa Clara University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of California - Los Angeles did quite well on this year’s best schools for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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#7

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

Loyola Marymount University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Southern California landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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University of California - Berkeley ranked #9 on this year’s Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in California list. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

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#10

San Jose State University

San Jose, CA

San Jose State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biomedical engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. San Jose State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Jose.

Full Biomedical Engineering at San Jose State University Report

Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 141
Oregon 83
Nevada 26
Hawaii 0

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 14 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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