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Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

10 Colleges
$54,844 Avg Salary
$22,702 Avg Student Debt

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

Biomedical Engineering is the #74 most popular major in the country with 12,811 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Plains States Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biomedical Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for bio engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Our analysis found University of Iowa to be the most popular school for biomedical engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.

About 46% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 54% are male.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $613, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 51% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 49% are male.

On average, bio engineering graduates from UMN Twin Cities take out $19,838 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 49% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 51% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Wichita State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a large student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 43% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, bio engineering graduates from WSU carry an average student debt load of $26,504.

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#5

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Saint Louis University is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 37% are male.

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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

Of the 24 students majoring in bio engineering at Mizzou, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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#7

Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA

With a ranking of #7, Dordt University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biomedical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biomedical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. SD Mines is a small public school located in the city of Rapid City.

Of the 2 students majoring in bio engineering at SD Mines, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#9

Doane University

Crete, NE

Doane University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Doane Crete is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Crete.

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#10

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. K -State is a very large public school located in the city of Manhattan.

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Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best biomedical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 190
Minnesota 181
Kansas 82
Iowa 175
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.

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 10 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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