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

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$71,429 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree 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. 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.

The Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Southwest 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for bio engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Tempe the most popular school in the Southwest Region for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

Of the 44 students majoring in bio engineering at ASU - Tempe, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Arlington helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in the Southwest Region . UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the city of Arlington.

Of the 36 students majoring in bio engineering at UT Arlington, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in bio engineering at Texas A&M College Station, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Dallas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 83% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

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#5

Rice University

Houston, TX

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rice University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in the Southwest Region . Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

Of the 22 students majoring in bio engineering at Rice, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

Of the 18 students majoring in bio engineering at UNM, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#6

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston 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 #6 on the list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 61% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of Houston Report

University of North Texas landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree biomedical engineering programs. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a very large student population.

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

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of North Texas Report

The University of Texas at Austin 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. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

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

Full Biomedical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin Report

#10

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

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

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Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 329
Arizona 66
Oklahoma 8
New Mexico 18

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 20 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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