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

12 Colleges
$71,429 Avg Salary

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.

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.

The Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Plains States 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 University of Minnesota - Twin Cities the most popular school in the Plains States Region for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Of the 53 students majoring in bio engineering at UMN Twin Cities, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Iowa State University is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 14% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

Full Biomedical Engineering at Iowa State University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Washington University in St Louis is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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

Full Biomedical Engineering at Washington University in St Louis Report

#4

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Saint Cloud State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 70% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at Saint Cloud State University

#5

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Kansas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in the Plains States Region . KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

Of the 10 students majoring in bio engineering at KU, 80% are male and 20% are female.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at University of Kansas

#6

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa 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. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

Women make up 14% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of Iowa Report

With a ranking of #6, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Rapid City, SD Mines is a public school with a small student population.

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

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

#8

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

With a ranking of #8, University of South Dakota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. USD is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.

Women make up 50% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

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Wichita State University 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 #8 on the list. WSU is a large public school located in the city of Wichita.

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

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at Wichita State University

With a ranking of #10, North Dakota State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fargo.

About 33% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 67% are male.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best biomedical engineering colleges 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 12 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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