2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor'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.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for bio engineering majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
Of the 21 students majoring in bio engineering at Cornell, 48% are male and 52% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
About 60% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 40% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pitt is a very large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Of the 18 students majoring in bio engineering at Pitt, 72% are male and 28% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in bio engineering at Johns Hopkins, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Out of the 28 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Women make up 39% of the bio engineering majors at the school.
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University of Maryland - College Park landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 58% of the bio engineering majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, Stony Brook University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.
About 22% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 78% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, University at Buffalo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 38% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 63% are male.
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University of Delaware ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UD is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark.
Of the 7 students majoring in bio engineering at UD, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in bio engineering at Rutgers New Brunswick, 71% are male and 29% are female.
Request InformationBest Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best biomedical engineering schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 780 |
| New York | 1,140 |
| Maryland | 307 |
| New Jersey | 407 |
| District of Columbia | 106 |
| Delaware | 60 |
Biomedical Engineering Related Majors
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 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.