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2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia

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$91,242 Avg Salary

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

Biomedical Engineering is the #87 most popular major in Virginia with 52 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Virginia to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular 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 Virginia - Main Campus the most popular school in Virginia for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

Of the 13 students majoring in bio engineering at University of Virginia, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of Virginia - Main Campus Report

#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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

Full Biomedical Engineering at Virginia Tech Report

#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. GMU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

Full Biomedical Engineering at George Mason University Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Virginia Commonwealth University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in Virginia. VCU is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richmond.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University

Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 175
Georgia 100
North Carolina 220
Tennessee 45
Kentucky 21
Louisiana 27
Alabama 8
South Carolina 68
Mississippi 3
Arkansas 2

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

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 4 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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