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2024 Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in New Jersey

5 Colleges in New Jersey
407 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
$59,999 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in biomedical engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #71 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for biomedical engineering students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 407 degrees in biomedical engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Biomedical Engineering School

Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in New Jersey Your choice of biomedical engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for biomedical engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Biomedical Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Bio Engineering
Master's Degrees in Bio Engineering
Doctor's Degrees in Bio Engineering

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in New Jersey list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Biomedical Engineering in New Jersey

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the bio engineering degree levels they offer.

Top New Jersey Schools in Bio Engineering

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
53 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
$64,144 Median Starting Salary

Stevens Institute of Technology is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in biomedical engineering. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #64 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Stevens is a great school overall.

There were approximately 53 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Stevens in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the biomedical engineering major at Stevens Institute of Technology get $4,145 more than the standard college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in biomedical engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
128 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
10.9% Growth in Graduates

New Jersey Institute of Technology is a great option for students interested in a degree in biomedical engineering. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark. This school ranks 4th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 128 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at NJIT in the most recent data year. Those biomedical engineering students who get their degree from New Jersey Institute of Technology receive $7,704 more than the typical bio engineering grad.

More information about a degree in biomedical engineering from New Jersey Institute of Technology

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
141 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
$50,335 Median Starting Salary

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great option for students pursuing a degree in biomedical engineering. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.

There were approximately 141 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the bio engineering program report average early career wages of $50,335.

More information about a degree in biomedical engineering from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
48 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
14.6% Growth in Graduates

Rowan University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in biomedical engineering. Rowan is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Glassboro. This university ranks 7th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 48 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the bio engineering program make about $45,966 in their early career salary.

More information about a degree in biomedical engineering from Rowan University

5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NJ
37 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded

TCNJ is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Ewing. This college ranks 5th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were approximately 37 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at TCNJ in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in biomedical engineering from The College of New Jersey

Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 778
New York 333 1,119
Maryland 279 306
District of Columbia 188 106
Delaware 175 60

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

Bio Engineering Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 407

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Majors Similar to Bio Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 945
Electrical Engineering 766
Civil Engineering 670
Chemical Engineering 394
Computer Engineering 350
Systems Engineering 287
General Engineering 252
Engineering Science 244
Industrial Engineering 174
Operations Research 79

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