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2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Biomedical Engineering Master'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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 28 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

Check out the bio engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 53% are male.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 54% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 46% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Illinois at Chicago helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in the Great Lakes Region . UIC is a very large public school located in the large city of Chicago.

Of the 35 students majoring in bio engineering at UIC, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 53% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

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#5

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Wayne State University is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Detroit.

Of the 30 students majoring in bio engineering at Wayne State, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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#6

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 54% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

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#7

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in bio engineering at Northwestern, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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Case Western Reserve University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Case Western is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.

Of the 21 students majoring in bio engineering at Case Western, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biomedical engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in bio engineering at Ohio State, 63% are male and 38% are female.

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in bio engineering at IUPUI, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best biomedical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 179
Illinois 148
Ohio 109
Indiana 67
Wisconsin 61

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 25 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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