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2023 Most Popular 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - San Diego the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 23% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of California - San Diego Report

#2

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Stanford University 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 suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 48% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

Full Biomedical Engineering at Stanford University Report

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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.

Of the 16 students majoring in bio engineering at UC Berkeley, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Irvine. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the city of Irvine.

Women make up 31% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of California - Irvine Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

Of the 16 students majoring in bio engineering at UCLA, 69% are male and 31% are female.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of California - Los Angeles Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 44% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of Southern California Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - San Francisco helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Francisco, UCSF is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in bio engineering at UCSF, 56% are male and 44% are female.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of California - San Francisco Report

With a ranking of #8, University of California - Davis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

About 23% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 77% are male.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of California - Davis Report

California Institute of Technology came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Pasadena, Caltech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in bio engineering at Caltech, 82% are male and 18% are female.

Full Biomedical Engineering at California Institute of Technology Report

University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 22% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

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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 15 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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