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2024 Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Michigan

6 Colleges in Michigan
403 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
$59,607 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.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Michigan ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 403 degrees in biomedical engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biomedical Engineering School

Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Michigan 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

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 Michigan list to help you make the college 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 Michigan

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.

Top Michigan Schools in Bio Engineering

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
217 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
$68,682 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in biomedical engineering needs to check out University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were approximately 217 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year. Those biomedical engineering students who get their degree from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor receive $9,076 more than the average bio engineering graduate.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
71 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
19.7% Growth in Graduates

Michigan Technological University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biomedical engineering. Located in the town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #112 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Michigan Tech is a great university overall.

There were approximately 71 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Michigan Tech in the most recent data year. Those biomedical engineering students who get their degree from Michigan Technological University receive $3,061 more than the standard bio engineering graduate.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MI

It is difficult to beat Michigan State University if you wish to pursue a degree in biomedical engineering. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MI
27.3% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Lawrence Technological University if you wish to pursue a degree in biomedical engineering. Located in the small city of Southfield, Lawrence Tech is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 19th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 22 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Lawrence Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
40 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
7.5% Growth in Graduates

University of Michigan - Dearborn is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in biomedical engineering. UM Dearborn is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Dearborn. This university ranks 17th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 40 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UM Dearborn in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the bio engineering program earn about $56,541 for their early career.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
46 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
$50,536 Median Starting Salary

Wayne State is a very large public university located in the city of Detroit. This university ranks 7th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 46 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the bio engineering program report average early career wages of $50,536.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MI

GVSU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Allendale. This university ranks 9th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 2 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at GVSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Ohio314529
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 Engineering403

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering2,322
Electrical Engineering1,055
Computer Engineering609
Industrial Engineering465
Chemical Engineering443
General Engineering411
Civil Engineering402
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering339
Electrical and Computer Engineering.331
Robotics Engineering207

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