2023 Best Value Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, biomedical engineering was ranked #74 in the country. In fact 12,811 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Value Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 30 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for bio engineering students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Clemson University to be the best value school for biomedical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Clemson are $23,246 a year.
Clemson also claimed a spot on our Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Georgia Tech are $31,334 per year.
Georgia Tech did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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Out of the 30 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the # 3 spot on the list. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Memphis.
UofM graduate students pay an average of $14,544 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Virginia - Main Campus is a great value for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Virginia are $33,520 per year.
University of Virginia not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UARK is a very large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UARK are $22,563 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UARK also did well on our Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.
UAB graduate students pay an average of $19,188 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #7, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,858 a year.
UNC Chapel Hill also made our Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, coming in at #5.
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North Carolina State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at NC State are $29,690 a year.
NC State excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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With a ranking of #9, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at USF Tampa are $21,126 per year.
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Virginia Tech came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Virginia Tech are $31,443 a year.
Virginia Tech also claimed a spot on our Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.
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Request InformationBest Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best biomedical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 352 |
| Virginia | 269 |
| North Carolina | 566 |
| Florida | 524 |
| Tennessee | 174 |
| Kentucky | 61 |
| South Carolina | 203 |
| Louisiana | 149 |
| Arkansas | 83 |
| Alabama | 49 |
| Mississippi | 105 |
| West Virginia | 42 |
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Majors Related to Bio Engineering
Biomedical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
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 25 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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