2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomechanics Major

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Biomechanics Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Biomechanics is the 1300th most popular major in the country with 48 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Biomechanics Major” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in biomechanics. That schools that top this list have a program in biomechanics in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Biomechanics Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for biomechanics students.

Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for Biomechanics

1

University of Mary
Bismarck, North Dakota

$55,808 Average Early-Career Earnings

$34,556 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Biomechanics Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mary landed the #1 spot on the list. UMary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bismarck, North Dakota. It awarded 16 ’s biomechanics degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UMary Biomechanics Report

2

University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

$46,231 Average Early-Career Earnings

$26,009 Average Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Delaware. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Biomechanics Major. Newark, Delaware is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biomechanics degrees to 13 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Full UD Biomechanics Report

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.