Most Focused Biomedical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania
Biomedical Engineering is available at many schools, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in biomedical engineering than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 12 schools in Pennsylvania that offer biomedical engineering awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for Biomedical Engineering in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on biomedical engineering in Pennsylvania, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Top 12 Most Focused Biomedical Engineering Schools
The most focused school in the country for biomedical engineering is Drexel University. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 3% of the degrees Drexel University awards are in biomedical engineering, or about 180 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lehigh University came in at #2 on our list of the most focused biomedical engineering schools. Lehigh University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bethlehem. About 2% of the degrees Lehigh University awards are in biomedical engineering, or about 48 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Pennsylvania came in at #3 on our list of the most focused biomedical engineering schools. Set in the city of Philadelphia, University Of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in biomedical engineering, or about 211 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #4 makes Bucknell University one of the most focused schools for biomedical engineering. Bucknell University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Lewisburg. Biomedical Engineering accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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Widener University Main Campus came in at #5 on our list of the most focused biomedical engineering schools. Located in the suburb of Chester, Widener University Main Campus is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in biomedical engineering, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus placed #6 for biomedical engineering by degree focus. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in biomedical engineering, or about 157 graduates in the most recent year.
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Duquesne University placed #7 for biomedical engineering by degree focus. Duquesne University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh. Biomedical Engineering accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year.
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Carnegie Mellon University placed #8 for biomedical engineering by degree focus. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit university. About 1% of the degrees Carnegie Mellon University awards are in biomedical engineering, or about 73 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pennsylvania State University Main Campus landed the #9 spot among the most focused biomedical engineering schools. Set in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in biomedical engineering, or about 165 graduates in the most recent year.
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Gannon University comes in at #10 for biomedical engineering focus this year. Located in the city of Erie, Gannon University is a private not-for-profit university. Biomedical Engineering accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Temple University comes in at #11 for biomedical engineering focus this year. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Temple University is a public institution. About 0.5% of the degrees Temple University awards are in biomedical engineering, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year.
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West Chester University Of Pennsylvania comes in at #12 for biomedical engineering focus this year. Set in the suburb of West Chester, West Chester University Of Pennsylvania is a public institution. About 0.3% of the degrees West Chester University Of Pennsylvania awards are in biomedical engineering, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
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