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2024 Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Ohio

10 Colleges in Ohio
541 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
$54,389 Avg 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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for biomedical engineering students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 541 degrees in biomedical engineering during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Biomedical Engineering School

Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Ohio 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.

Pick Your Biomedical Engineering Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Bio Engineering
Master's Degrees in Bio Engineering
Doctor's Degrees in Bio Engineering

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Ohio ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Biomedical Engineering in Ohio

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.

10 Top Ohio Schools in Bio Engineering

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
144 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
4.9% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in biomedical engineering needs to check out Case Western Reserve University. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cleveland. A Best Colleges rank of #63 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Case Western is a great university overall.

There were about 144 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Case Western in the most recent year we have data available. Biomedical Engineering degree recipients from Case Western Reserve University receive an earnings boost of around $6,045 above the typical income of biomedical engineering majors.

More information about a degree in biomedical engineering from Case Western Reserve University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
110 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
$45,967 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Ohio State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in biomedical engineering. Ohio State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Columbus. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 110 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the bio engineering program make an average of $45,967 for their early career.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
75 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
5.3% Growth in Graduates

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in biomedical engineering. UC is a very large public university located in the city of Cincinnati. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 75 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the biomedical engineering program at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus get $9,235 more than the standard college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
73 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
19.2% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Toledo if you want to pursue a degree in biomedical engineering. Located in the city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 19th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 73 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Toledo in the most recent year we have data available. Biomedical Engineering degree recipients from University of Toledo earn a boost of about $7,658 above the average income of biomedical engineering graduates.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In OH
44.4% Growth in Graduates

UDayton is a large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Dayton. A Best Colleges rank of #184 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UDayton is a great university overall.

There were roughly 9 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UDayton in the most recent data year.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
31 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
38.7% Growth in Graduates

Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public university located in the town of Oxford. A Best Colleges rank of #116 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Miami University - Oxford is a great university overall.

There were roughly 31 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, bio engineering degree recipients typically make about $48,188 in their early careers.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
52 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
$59,873 Median Starting Salary

University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Akron. This university ranks 27th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 52 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Akron Main Campus in the most recent data year. Those biomedical engineering students who get their degree from University of Akron Main Campus make $5,484 more than the typical bio engineering graduate.

More information about a degree in biomedical engineering from University of Akron Main Campus

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In OH

OHIO Athens is a very large public university located in the distant town of Athens. This university ranks 9th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 1 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Athens in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
39 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
$40,591 Median Starting Salary

Wright State University - Main Campus is a medium-sized public university located in the large suburb of Dayton. This university ranks 36th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 39 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Wright State University - Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the bio engineering program make an average of $40,591 in their early career salary.

More information about a degree in biomedical engineering from Wright State University - Main Campus

9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Mount Union is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Alliance. This university ranks 44th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.More information about a degree in biomedical engineering from University of Mount Union

Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Michigan322424
Illinois304369
Indiana294282
Wisconsin273327

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

Bio Engineering Focus Areas

MajorAnnual Graduates
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering541

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering2,025
Electrical Engineering1,067
Computer Engineering989
Chemical Engineering799
Civil Engineering710
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering340
General Engineering291
Industrial Engineering250
Materials Engineering169
Engineering Physics165

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