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2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region

37 Colleges
$55,543 Avg Salary
$21,419 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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 37 schools in the Southeast Region to see which 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 .

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for biomedical engineering students. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

The excellent programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biomedical engineering schools in the Southeast Region . UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

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#4

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Clemson University is a great place for biomedical engineering students. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

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#5

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Florida International University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biomedical engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Emory University 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. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.

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University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Tulane University of Louisiana ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#10

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biomedical engineering programs. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best biomedical engineering schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 52
Florida 175
Georgia 100
North Carolina 220
Tennessee 45
Kentucky 21
Louisiana 27
Alabama 8
South Carolina 68
Mississippi 3
Arkansas 2

One of 39 majors within the area of study, biomedical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

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