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

19 Colleges
$71,429 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biomedical Engineering Master'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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools

#1

Keck Graduate Institute

Claremont, CA

Our analysis found Keck Graduate Institute to be the best school for biomedical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . KGI is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Claremont.

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#2

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

The excellent master’s degree programs at Stanford University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biomedical engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.

Full Biomedical Engineering at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo Report

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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Santa Clara University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of California - Los Angeles did quite well on this year’s best schools for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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#7

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

Loyola Marymount University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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University of Southern California came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of Southern California Report

University of California - Berkeley did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biomedical engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of California - Berkeley Report

#10

San Jose State University

San Jose, CA

San Jose State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. San Jose State is a very large public school located in the large city of San Jose.

Full Biomedical Engineering at San Jose State University Report

Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best biomedical engineering schools 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 19 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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