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2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

7 Colleges
$60,679 Avg Salary
$22,089 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biomedical Engineering 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for bio engineering majors pursuing a .

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Biomedical Engineering

Our analysis found Colorado School of Mines to be the best school for biomedical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Mines is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Golden.

The average amount in student loans that bio engineering majors at Mines take out is $23,370. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $307, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Out of the 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, bio engineering graduates from U of U take out $16,396 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biomedical engineering schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado Boulder. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of Denver

Denver, CO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for biomedical engineering students. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, bio engineering graduates from CU Anschutz carry an average student debtload of $26,500.

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Montana State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for biomedical engineering students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 134
Utah 153
Idaho 0
Montana 26

More Biomedical Engineering Rankings in the Rocky Mountains Region

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 7 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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