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2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

24 Ranked Colleges
202 Degrees Awarded
$36,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 2,699 bioengineering and biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 202 bioengineering and biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 24 colleges that offer a degree in bioengineering and biomedical engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great bioengineering and biomedical engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the bioengineering and biomedical engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 26 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
#22 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Glassboro, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Rowan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rowan University are $15,787.

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#2

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 24 schools in the Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehigh University landed the #2 spot on the list. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree bioengineering students list, Lehigh has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lehigh University are $27,130.

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#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Ithaca, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 14 degrees to qualified doctorate’s bioengineering students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cornell, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Cornell University Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Report

#3

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#19 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to qualified students.

University at Buffalo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#20 in overall quality

Out of the 24 schools in the Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stony Brook University landed the #4 spot on the list. Stony Brook, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

SUNY Stony Brook not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Stony Brook are $25,583.

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#5

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#13 in overall quality

Out of the 24 schools in the Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UMCP also took the #13 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - College Park are $30,885, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#21 in overall quality

Binghamton University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Vestal, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s bioengineering students in 2019-2020.

Binghamton University also made our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #21. Average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#10 in overall quality

George Washington University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree bioengineering students list, GWU has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#15 in overall quality

Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, this large public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s bioengineering students in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers New Brunswick are $32,132.

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#9

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#23 in overall quality

Temple University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 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.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple University are $24,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

The City College of New York

New York, New York
#24 in overall quality

The City College of New York ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. CCNY is a fairly large public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 5 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

CCNY also made our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #24. Average graduate tuition and fees at The City College of New York are $20,832, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#18 in overall quality

New Jersey Institute of Technology ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. NJIT is a fairly large public school situated in Newark, New Jersey. It awarded 8 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

NJIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New Jersey Institute of Technology are $33,744.

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#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 17 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Pitt also took the #5 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus are $40,836, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware
#16 in overall quality

University of Delaware did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. UD is a large school located in Newark, Delaware that handed out 2 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UD are $35,192.

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#14

Pennsylvania State University - University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania
#14 in overall quality

Pennsylvania State University - University Park came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Penn State University Park, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pennsylvania State University - University Park are $38,728, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#11 in overall quality

Drexel University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 16 degrees to qualified doctorate’s bioengineering students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree bioengineering students list, Drexel has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel are $37,074.

Full Drexel University Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Report

#16

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Hoboken, New Jersey. It awarded 6 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Stevens not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens are $38,876, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Stevens Institute of Technology Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Report

#17

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #17. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 15 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UPenn, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760.

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#18

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#17 in overall quality

Syracuse University landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Syracuse is a large school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 2 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Syracuse, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse are $41,714.

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#18

New York University

New York, New York
#21 in overall quality

New York University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s bioengineering students in 2019-2020.

NYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #19, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia University in the City of New York is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 15 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#20

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Carnegie Mellon University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Carnegie Mellon also took the #4 spot in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon are $47,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Carnegie Mellon University Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Report

#21

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia
#12 in overall quality

Catholic University of America did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #21. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s bioengineering degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree bioengineering students list, CUA has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Catholic University of America are $50,340, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#22

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#8 in overall quality

University of Rochester came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree bioengineering students list, University of Rochester has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Rochester Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Report

#23

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

Johns Hopkins University ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johns Hopkins University is a large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 17 doctorate’s bioengineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425.

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#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #24, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bioengineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Troy, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s bioengineering students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree bioengineering students list, RPI has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at RPI are $58,325.

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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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