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2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

11 Colleges
$91,242 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, biomedical engineering was ranked #57 in the country. In fact 4,252 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in the New England 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for bio engineering majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Institute of Technology the most popular school in the New England Region for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. MIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

Of the 36 students majoring in bio engineering at MIT, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Biomedical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Report

#2

Boston University

Boston, MA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in the New England Region . Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in bio engineering at Boston U, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public school with a large student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 57% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in bio engineering at UCONN, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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#5

Tufts University

Medford, MA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Tufts University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in the New England Region . Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.

About 40% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#6

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Yale University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in bio engineering at Yale, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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#7

Brown University

Providence, RI

Brown University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

Women make up 14% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.

Women make up 67% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

Full Biomedical Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Report

#9

University of Maine

Orono, ME

University of Maine ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Orono.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best biomedical engineering schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 230
Connecticut 94
Rhode Island 23
Maine 6
Vermont 2

Biomedical Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Bio Engineering

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.

  • 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.

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