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2023 Best Value Biological Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

1 Ranked Colleges
13 Degrees Awarded
$36,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Biological Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Biological Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Biological Engineering is the 288th most popular major in the country with 410 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, biological engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,766 and had an average of $20,584 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 13 biological engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biological engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biological engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The biological 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 “Best Value Biological Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

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Best Value Biological Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biological Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Biological Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Biological Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 13 ’s biological engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Carnegie Mellon not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Biological Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Carnegie Mellon is $36,775 for middle atlantic region biological engineering students.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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