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Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in North Carolina

2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in North Carolina

5 Colleges
$61,508 Avg Salary
$17,875 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biomedical Engineering School for You

With 566 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biomedical engineering is the #41 most popular major in North Carolina.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in North Carolina to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in North Carolina

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

Top North Carolina Schools in Biomedical Engineering

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the best school in North Carolina for biomedical engineering students. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.

Bio Engineering majors at Duke take out an average of $10,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biomedical engineering schools in North Carolina. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

On average, bio engineering graduates from UNC Chapel Hill take out $14,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for biomedical engineering students. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

Bio Engineering majors at NC State take out an average of $15,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina A & T State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NC A&T is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

Bio Engineering majors at NC A&T take out an average of $31,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#5

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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 5 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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