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2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in Virginia

5 Colleges
$44,868 Avg Salary
$22,523 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biomedical Engineering School for You

Biomedical Engineering is the #87 most popular major in Virginia with 52 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Virginia 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 .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Virginia - Main Campus the most popular school in Virginia for biomedical engineering students. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of Virginia - Main Campus Report

#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in Virginia list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.

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#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Out of the 5 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 3 spot on the list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

Full Biomedical Engineering at George Mason University Report

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

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#5

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Old Dominion University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in Virginia list. Old Dominion is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

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Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 5 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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