2024 Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Florida
8Colleges in Florida
524Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
$53,672Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in biomedical engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #71 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 8 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of biomedical engineering. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 524 degrees in biomedical engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The bio engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biomedical Engineering rankings. For our Best Overall Biomedical Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Schools in Florida list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Biomedical Engineering in Florida
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the bio engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's hard to beat University of Florida if you wish to pursue a degree in biomedical engineering. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were about 167 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year. Those biomedical engineering students who get their degree from University of Florida receive $9,930 more than the standard bio engineering graduate.
Every student who is interested in biomedical engineering has to check out University of Miami. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #91 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.
There were about 98 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, bio engineering degree recipients typically make around $48,570 in their early careers.
Florida State University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in biomedical engineering. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 22 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.
Florida International University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in biomedical engineering. FIU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Miami. A Best Colleges rank of #183 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means FIU is a great university overall.
There were about 117 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the bio engineering program report average early career income of $53,573.
USF Tampa is a very large public university located in the city of Tampa. This university ranks 8th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 28 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent data year.
Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne. This school ranks 11th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 39 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Florida Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
FAU is a very large public university located in the city of Boca Raton. This university ranks 13th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were roughly 12 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent year we have data available.
FGCU is a large public university located in the large suburb of Fort Myers. This university ranks 25th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 30 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at FGCU in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, bio engineering degree recipients typically earn about $48,944 in their early careers.
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).