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2024 Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering

149 Colleges
5,415,716 Bachelor's Degrees
$26,841 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Value Biomedical Engineering School for You

Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Biomedical EngineeringIn 2021-2022, N/A people earned their bachelor's in biomedical engineering, making the major the #60 most popular in the United States.

For this year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering ranking, we looked at 149 colleges that offer a bachelor's in bio engineering. When talking about the 'best value', we do not simply mean those with the lowest price. Instead, we are looking at those bio engineering schools that offer a high quality educational experience at a price lower than expected.

When calculating average cost, we take tuition, fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other related expenses into account. We then subtract the average financial aid award. The is meant to give you an idea of how much money you'll need to pay out-of-pocket through loans, external scholarships, or other methods. Your cost may be different from the average one, depending on your income and other factors.

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2024 Best Value Biomedical Engineering Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for the money for bio engineering majors.

Top 10 Best Value Biomedical Engineering Schools

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The #1 spot in this year's ranking belongs to South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. SD Mines is a small public school located in the city of Rapid City.

It takes about 4.8 years for the average student at SD Mines to complete their degree, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $23,544. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from SD Mines be around $113,718. When you graduate sooner, you can save a lot of money.

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Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value biomedical engineering schools. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette. In addition to its great value ranking, Purdue is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Biomedical Engineering Schools list.

At Purdue, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.3 years, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $28,080. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from Purdue is $121,867. When you graduate sooner, you can save a lot of money.

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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Houston. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

It takes about 4.6 years for the average student at UH to complete their degree, and the yearly average cost to attend the school is $25,297. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from UH is $116,113. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.

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University of Memphis earned the #4 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

At UofM, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.6 years, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $21,589. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from UofM be around $98,662. When you graduate sooner, you can save a lot of money.

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Florida International University comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

At FIU, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.6 years, and it costs about $25,976 per year to attend the school. This means that the average student pays around $118,970 to get a bachelor’s degree from FIU. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Florida. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville. In addition to its great value ranking, UF is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Biomedical Engineering Schools list.

The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at UF is 4.3 years, and it costs about $28,061 per year to attend the school. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from UF is about $120,101. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.

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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value biomedical engineering schools. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. Georgia Tech also took the #5 spot in our Best Biomedical Engineering Schools rankings.

At Georgia Tech, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.6 years, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $36,104. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the Georgia Tech is $164,273. When you graduate sooner, you can save a lot of money.

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University of Akron Main Campus comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Akron.

The average student at University of Akron Main Campus graduates in less than 4.6 years, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $24,514. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the University of Akron Main Campus is $113,010. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

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Florida State University landed the #9 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value biomedical engineering schools. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

It takes the average student at Florida State about 4.2 years to graduate, and the yearly average cost to attend the school is $27,060. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from Florida State is about $113,652. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.

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Our rankings recognize Louisiana Tech University as the #10 school in this year's rankings. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ruston.

At Louisiana Tech, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.4 years, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $19,680. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana Tech is $86,592. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.

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Biomedical Engineering by Region

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One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Biomedical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

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