2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering in the New England Region (With Aid)

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Biomedical Engineering is the 75th most popular major in the country with 12,258 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, biomedical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $58,234 and had an average of $23,170 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 1,101 biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,125 and $24,024 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 9 biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,753 and $14,559 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biomedical engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biomedical engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The bio engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

Great Bay Community College

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

#1 in overall quality

$16,847 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Great Bay Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and it awarded 3 associates’s bio engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Great Bay Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Great Bay Community College is $16,847 for New England Region Associate Degree Bio Engineering students with aid.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at Great Bay Community College

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (With Aid)

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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