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2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$91,242 Avg Salary

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

Biomedical Engineering is the #57 most popular major in the country with 4,252 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for bio engineering majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top 10 Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of California - Los Angeles to be the best school for biomedical engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the # 2 spot on the list. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biomedical engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Stanford University is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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University of California - Davis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biomedical engineering students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, University of California - Irvine did quite well on this year’s best schools for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

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University of Nevada - Reno came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, University of California - Riverside did quite well on this year’s best schools for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. UCR is a very large public school located in the city of Riverside.

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Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best biomedical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 666
Washington 37
Oregon 11
Nevada 6

One of 39 majors within the area of study, biomedical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
General Engineering 3,548

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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