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2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

8 Colleges
$60,679 Avg Salary
$22,089 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biomedical Engineering 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.

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

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found University of Utah to be the most popular school for biomedical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, bio engineering graduates from U of U take out $16,396 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.

Bio Engineering majors at CU Anschutz take out an average of $26,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado School of Mines landed the # 5 spot on the list. Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Golden.

While working on their degree, bio engineering majors at Mines accumulate an average of around $23,370 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $307, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#6

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biomedical engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Colorado Boulder did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biomedical engineering students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Boise State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biomedical engineering students. It came in at #8 on the list. Boise State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.

Full Biomedical Engineering at Boise State University Report

Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best biomedical engineering schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 134
Utah 153
Idaho 0
Montana 26

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 8 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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