2024 Best Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

If you plan on getting your master's degree in biomedical engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #57 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 74 master's degrees in biomedical engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

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 biomedical engineering students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other biomedical engineering students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• 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.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for biomedical engineering to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized biomedical engineering related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for biomedical engineering students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Biomedical Engineering Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Biomedical Engineering in Connecticut

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

Top Connecticut Schools for a Master's in Bio Engineering

1

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

24 Annual Graduates

$78,037 Median Starting Salary

University of Connecticut is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in biomedical engineering. UCONN is a very large public university located in the suburb of Storrs.

Master's students who receive their degree from the bio engineering program earn an average of $78,037 for their early career.

More information about a master’s in biomedical engineering from University of Connecticut

2

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

12 Annual Graduates

University of New Haven is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in biomedical engineering. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of West Haven.More information about a master’s in biomedical engineering from University of New Haven

Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	222	146
Rhode Island	127	16
Vermont	91	2
Maine	90	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Bio Engineering

One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Biomedical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Bio Engineering Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering	74

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	85
Computer Engineering	57
Electrical Engineering	53
General Engineering	49
Civil Engineering	45
Industrial Engineering	45
Environmental Engineering	39
Engineering Physics	16
Systems Engineering	13
Other Engineering	10

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.