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2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region

23 Colleges
$57,663 Avg Salary
$21,347 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biomedical Engineering 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 Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 23 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

Our analysis found University of California - San Diego to be the most popular school for biomedical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at University of California - Berkeley helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biomedical engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

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Stanford University

Stanford, CA

The excellent programs at Stanford University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best 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 large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Irvine. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

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University of California - Los Angeles landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biomedical engineering programs. UCLA is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biomedical engineering students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.

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San Jose State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. San Jose State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Jose.

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University of California - Riverside came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UCR is a very large public school located in the city of Riverside.

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University of California - San Francisco came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of San Francisco, UCSF is a public college with a small student population.

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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 23 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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