2023 Best Value Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree 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.
The Best Value Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for bio engineering students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
Best North Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Biomedical Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the best value school in North Carolina for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
UNC Chapel Hill graduate students pay an average of $12,566 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UNC Chapel Hill is ranked #4 for overall quality for bio engineering in North Carolina.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at NC State are $11,703 a year.
NC State also made our Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list, coming in at #2.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great value for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Duke are $59,141 a year.
Duke did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list.
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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 |
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Biomedical Engineering Related Majors for Bio Engineering
One of 40 majors within the area of study, biomedical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 3 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.