2024 Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Tennessee

If you pursue a doctor's degree in bioengineering & biomedical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #24 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 24 doctor's degrees in bioengineering & biomedical engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to bioengineering & biomedical engineering students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of bioengineering & biomedical engineering students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized bioengineering & biomedical engineering related body.

Our complete 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.

More Ways to Rank Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Tennessee list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering in Tennessee

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for bioengineering & biomedical engineering students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Tennessee Schools for a Doctorate in Bioengineering

1

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

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

2

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in bioengineering & biomedical engineering needs to check out The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Knoxville.More information about a doctorate in bioengineering & biomedical engineering from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

3

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

University of Memphis is a good choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in bioengineering & biomedical engineering. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in bioengineering & biomedical engineering from University of Memphis

Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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Rankings in Majors Related to Bioengineering

Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering is one of 0 different types of Biomedical Engineering programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to UC Davis College of Engineering. More about our data sources and methodologies.