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2025 Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan

3 Colleges in Michigan
35 Doctor's Degrees
$96,487 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a doctor's degree in biomedical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #27 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for biomedical engineering students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 35 doctor's degrees in biomedical engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biomedical Engineering School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan Your choice of biomedical engineering for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for biomedical engineering students working on their doctor's degree.

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The bio engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Biomedical Engineering in Michigan

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in biomedical engineering.

Top Michigan Schools for a Doctorate in Bio Engineering

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in biomedical engineering. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the city of Ann Arbor.

Doctorate graduates who receive their degree from the bio engineering program earn an average of $96,487 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a doctorate in biomedical engineering from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
1 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Michigan State University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in biomedical engineering. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in biomedical engineering from Michigan State University

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8 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in biomedical engineering needs to check out Wayne State University. Wayne State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Detroit.More information about a doctorate in biomedical engineering from Wayne State University

Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Illinois 153 41
Ohio 144 33
Indiana 132 24
Wisconsin 108 17

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Biomedical Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Bio Engineering Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 35

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 122
Electrical Engineering 72
Electrical and Computer Engineering. 48
Chemical Engineering 36
Computer Engineering 34
Civil Engineering 31
Industrial Engineering 29
Nuclear Engineering 19
Materials Engineering 17
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 16

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