2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor'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.
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 Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast 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 analysis found Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus to be the most popular school for biomedical engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
About 46% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 54% are male.
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Out of the 28 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 48% of the bio engineering majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 60% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 60% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Clemson University is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 67% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in bio engineering at Vanderbilt, 73% are male and 27% are female.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in bio engineering at UNC Chapel Hill, 57% are male and 43% are female.
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University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.
About 62% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 38% are male.
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Virginia Tech landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.
About 44% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 56% are male.
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North Carolina State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in bio engineering at NC State, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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Explore the best biomedical engineering schools 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 |
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 26 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.