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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

23 Ranked Colleges
250 Degrees Awarded
$31,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering is the 63rd most popular major in the country with 12,258 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,429 bioengineering and biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 250 bioengineering and biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 23 colleges that offer a degree in bioengineering and biomedical engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent bioengineering and biomedical engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the bioengineering and biomedical engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree bioengineering students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 23 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 23 schools in the Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #1 spot on the list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt also took the #3 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 51 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to qualified students.

Georgia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Tech are $31,334.

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#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UF is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 14 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #8 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

Duke also took the #1 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140.

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#5

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

Out of the 23 schools in the Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #5 spot on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is a large school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina that handed out 12 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also took the #9 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16 in overall quality

Florida International University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Florida International University is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 6 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU also took the #16 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

North Carolina State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#15 in overall quality

Florida State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. Florida State is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 1 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State also took the #15 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707.

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#9

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana
#21 in overall quality

Louisiana Tech University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Louisiana Tech University is a fairly large public school situated in Ruston, Louisiana. It awarded 2 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana Tech are $12,690.

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#10

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s bioengineering students in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia also made our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18 in overall quality

University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree bioengineering students whose families make $75-$110k list, USF Tampa has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#7 in overall quality

Virginia Tech ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree bioengineering students whose families make $75-$110k list, Virginia Tech has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Virginia Tech Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Report

#13

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#5 in overall quality

Clemson University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Clemson, South Carolina, this large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s bioengineering students in 2019-2020.

Clemson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson University are $23,246.

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#14

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#14 in overall quality

University of Kentucky did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #14. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UK also took the #14 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
#19 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, University of Memphis did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, this large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s bioengineering students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree bioengineering students whose families make $75-$110k list, UofM has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofM are $14,202, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#13 in overall quality

George Mason University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #16. GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to qualified students.

GMU also took the #13 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Mason University are $37,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#17

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#12 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of South Carolina - Columbia is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 3 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree bioengineering students whose families make $75-$110k list, UofSC has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Carolina - Columbia are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UofSC Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Report

#20 in overall quality

University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UAB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama at Birmingham are $19,188.

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#19

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#22 in overall quality

Mississippi State University landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Mississippi State, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mississippi State, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State University are $23,950.

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#20

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
#17 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Virginia Commonwealth University is located in Richmond, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to qualified students.

VCU also made our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #17. Average graduate tuition and fees at VCU are $29,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full VCU Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Report

#21

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#11 in overall quality

Tulane University of Louisiana ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Tulane University of Louisiana is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tulane, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Tulane University of Louisiana Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Report

#22

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#15 in overall quality

Florida Institute of Technology ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Melbourne, Florida, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Tech are $22,588.

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#23

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#10 in overall quality

University of Miami did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #23. U Miami is a fairly large school located in Coral Gables, Florida that handed out 8 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree bioengineering students whose families make $75-$110k list, U Miami has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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