2023 Most Popular Colleges for Biomechanics

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Biomechanics Major” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 12 people earned their degree in biomechanics, making the major the 1300th most popular in the United States.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Biomechanics Major” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in biomechanics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular biomechanics programs in the United States.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Well Attended Biomechanics Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for biomechanics students.

Top 2 Most Popular Colleges for Biomechanics

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

$46,231 Average Early-Career Earnings

$24,882 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Biomechanics Major list. UD is a large school located in Newark, Delaware that handed out 6 ’s biomechanics degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Delaware Biomechanics Report

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University of Mary
Bismarck, North Dakota

$55,808 Average Early-Career Earnings

$27,331 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Biomechanics Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mary landed the #1 spot on the list. Bismarck, North Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s biomechanics degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Biomechanics at University of Mary

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.