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2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Plains States 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities the most popular school in the Plains States Region for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

About 22% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 78% are male.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the most popular school for biomedical engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Plains States Region . WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Women make up 39% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at Washington University in St Louis

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 27% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 73% are male.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at Iowa State University

#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Out of the 8 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 4 spot on the list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

About 29% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 71% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mayo Clinic School of Medicine. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.

Of the 6 students majoring in bio engineering at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Biomedical Engineering at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine Report

#6

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

Of the 5 students majoring in bio engineering at Iowa, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biomedical engineering students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Rapid City, SD Mines is a public college with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#8

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

University of South Dakota ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. USD is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of South Dakota Report

Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best biomedical engineering schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 46
Minnesota 100
Iowa 62
Kansas 21
North Dakota 6
South Dakota 14

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 8 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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