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2023 Best Value Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$21,766 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,844 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 175 degrees and certificates were awarded to biomedical engineering students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #66 most popular major in the state.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Iowa to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for bio engineering students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Iowa Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Biomedical Engineering

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Our analysis found University of Iowa to be the best value school for biomedical engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Iowa. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Iowa are $9,942 per year. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $613, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of Iowa Report

#2

Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA

Out of the 2 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Dordt University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Dordt are $33,590 per year.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at Dordt University

Best Value Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 190
Minnesota 181
Kansas 82
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.

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 2 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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