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2025 Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region

18 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
2,010 Bioengineering Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in bioengineering & biomedical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #62 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 18 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of bioengineering & biomedical engineering. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,010 degrees in bioengineering & biomedical engineering annually.

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Choosing a Great Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering School

Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region The bioengineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering rankings. We derive our Best Overall Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Bioengineering
Bachelor's Degrees in Bioengineering
Master's Degrees in Bioengineering
Doctor's Degrees in Bioengineering

The bioengineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering in the Far Western US Region

The schools below may not offer all types of bioengineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Bioengineering

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
182 Bioengineering Degrees Awarded

University of California - Berkeley is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in bioengineering & biomedical engineering. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.

There were approximately 182 bioengineering & biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CA
112 Bioengineering Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in bioengineering & biomedical engineering has to check out University of Southern California. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #13 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 112 bioengineering & biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
239 Bioengineering Degrees Awarded

University of California - San Diego is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in bioengineering & biomedical engineering. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCSD is a great university overall.

There were approximately 239 bioengineering & biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CA
126 Bioengineering Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in bioengineering & biomedical engineering needs to look into University of California - Davis. UC Davis is a very large public university located in the small suburb of Davis. A Best Colleges rank of #55 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UC Davis is a great university overall.

There were about 126 bioengineering & biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In CA
123 Bioengineering Degrees Awarded

UCLA is a very large public university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #28 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.

There were roughly 123 bioengineering & biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.

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Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In CA
115 Bioengineering Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #10 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Stanford is a great university overall.

There were approximately 115 bioengineering & biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Stanford in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
218 Bioengineering Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UC Irvine is a great university overall.

There were about 218 bioengineering & biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.

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Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In CA
32 Bioengineering Degrees Awarded

SCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Santa Clara. A Best Colleges rank of #53 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SCU is a great university overall.

There were about 32 bioengineering & biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at SCU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In CA
133 Bioengineering Degrees Awarded

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo. This university ranks 22nd out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 133 bioengineering & biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
138 Bioengineering Degrees Awarded

UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the large city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were about 138 bioengineering & biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.

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Best Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best bioengineering & biomedical engineering schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 1,744
Washington 831 141
Oregon 587 83
Nevada 354 26
Hawaii 267 0

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One of 0 majors within the Biomedical Engineering area of study, Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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