2026 Best Value Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools in Minnesota

[Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering](/majors/engineering/biomedical-engineering/bioengineering-biomedical-engineering/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong bioengineering & biomedical engineering education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for bioengineering & biomedical engineering students.
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2026 Best Value Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools in Minnesota
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the bioengineering & biomedical engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools
Saint Cloud State University tops our 2026 list of the best value bioengineering & biomedical engineering schools in Minnesota. Saint Cloud State University is a large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,245. Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering graduates carry a median of $25,076 in student loans. Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering graduates of Saint Cloud State University earn a median of $51,625 early in their careers. Set against $25,076 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 95%.
University Of Minnesota Twin Cities came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value bioengineering & biomedical engineering schools. Located in the city of Minneapolis, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $17,214, while out-of-state students pay about $38,362. Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering graduates carry a median of $21,500 in student loans. Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering graduates of University Of Minnesota Twin Cities earn a median of $76,184 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $21,500 median debt. Roughly 80% of applicants are accepted.
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.