2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Biomedical Engineering Master'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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 23 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for bio engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of California - San Diego to be the most popular school for biomedical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a very large student population.
About 39% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 61% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 51% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 49% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the city of Berkeley.
Women make up 53% of the bio engineering majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means San Jose State University is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. San Jose State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Jose.
Women make up 49% of the bio engineering majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Stanford University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 40% of the bio engineering majors at the school.
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Keck Graduate Institute landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree biomedical engineering programs. KGI is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Claremont.
Of the 28 students majoring in bio engineering at KGI, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 36% are male.
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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.
About 64% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 36% are male.
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University of California - Riverside did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biomedical engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UCR is a very large public school located in the large city of Riverside.
Of the 27 students majoring in bio engineering at UCR, 56% are male and 44% are female.
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University of California - Irvine ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine.
About 48% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 52% are male.
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Explore the best biomedical engineering schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 1,744 |
| Washington | 141 |
| Oregon | 83 |
| Nevada | 26 |
| Hawaii | 0 |
Biomedical Engineering Related Majors
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 23 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.