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2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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

With 230 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biomedical engineering is the #61 most popular major in Massachusetts.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Massachusetts to see which master'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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for bio engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Boston University

Boston, MA

Our analysis found Boston University to be the most popular school for biomedical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Massachusetts. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Of the 67 students majoring in bio engineering at Boston U, 54% are male and 46% are female.

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#2

Tufts University

Medford, MA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tufts University is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 41% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 59% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. UMass Lowell is a large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.

Of the 19 students majoring in bio engineering at UMass Lowell, 53% are male and 47% are female.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of Massachusetts - Lowell Report

Out of the 7 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in bio engineering at WPI, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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#5

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Harvard University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in Massachusetts. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

Of the 8 students majoring in bio engineering at Harvard, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Biomedical Engineering at Harvard University Report

With a ranking of #6, Massachusetts Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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

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University of Massachusetts Amherst 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 #7 on the list. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst Report

Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 7 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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