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2024 Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

21 Colleges in the Southeast Region
236 Doctor's Degrees
Ranked #24 in popularity, bioengineering & biomedical engineering is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 21 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for bioengineering & biomedical engineering students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 236 doctor's degrees in bioengineering & biomedical engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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

Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region The bioengineering doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality bioengineering program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good 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.

Other Factors We Consider

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

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

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The bioengineering 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 Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering in the Southeast Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in bioengineering & biomedical engineering.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in Bioengineering

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Duke University
Durham, NC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
25 Annual Graduates

Duke University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in bioengineering & biomedical engineering. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in bioengineering & biomedical engineering from Duke University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
39 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in bioengineering & biomedical engineering. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in bioengineering & biomedical engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Vanderbilt University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in bioengineering & biomedical engineering. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville.More information about a doctorate in bioengineering & biomedical engineering from Vanderbilt University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Virginia - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in bioengineering & biomedical engineering. University of Virginia is a very large public university located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.More information about a doctorate in bioengineering & biomedical engineering from University of Virginia - Main Campus

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in bioengineering & biomedical engineering from Virginia Tech

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in bioengineering & biomedical engineering from Clemson University

7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
14 Annual Graduates

UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill.More information about a doctorate in bioengineering & biomedical engineering from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
20 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in bioengineering & biomedical engineering from University of Florida

9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7 Annual Graduates

NC State is a very large public university located in the large city of Raleigh.More information about a doctorate in bioengineering & biomedical engineering from North Carolina State University

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in bioengineering & biomedical engineering from University of Miami

Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best bioengineering & biomedical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 217 38
North Carolina 190 53
Georgia 190 64
Virginia 182 24
Mississippi 154 1
Tennessee 150 24
Louisiana 146 9
Alabama 139 4
South Carolina 135 16
Kentucky 119 3

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