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2023 Best Value Biomedical Engineering Schools in North Carolina

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$18,487 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$61,508 Avg Salary

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Biomedical Engineering Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best value 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.

2023 Best Value Biomedical Engineering Schools in North Carolina

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

Best North Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality 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. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNC Chapel Hill are $9,028 per year. On average, bio engineering graduates from UNC Chapel Hill take out $14,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

UNC Chapel Hill also took the #4 spot in our Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in North Carolina rankings.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Engineering Schools in North Carolina list. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

NC State undergraduate students pay an average of $9,131 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Bio Engineering majors at NC State take out an average of $15,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

NC State also took the #5 spot in our Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in North Carolina rankings.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at North Carolina State University

$6,733 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at North Carolina A & T State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biomedical engineering schools in North Carolina. NC A&T is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NC A&T are $6,733 a year. 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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#4

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ECU are $7,297 a year.

ECU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in North Carolina list.

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#5

Duke University

Durham, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Engineering Schools in North Carolina list. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.

Duke undergraduate students pay an average of $60,244 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Bio Engineering majors at Duke take out an average of $10,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

Duke also made our Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in North Carolina list, coming in at #1.

Full Biomedical Engineering at Duke University Report

Best Value Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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.

  • 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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