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2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

7 Ranked Colleges
92 Degrees Awarded
$46,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

Biomedical Engineering is the 75th most popular major in the country with 12,258 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, biomedical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $58,234 and had an average of $23,170 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 1,101 biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,125 and $24,024 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 92 biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biomedical engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biomedical engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the biomedical engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree bio engineering students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 22 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

#2

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brown University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 8 degrees to qualified doctorate’s bio engineering students in 2019-2020.

Brown also took the #3 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brown are $60,363.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at Brown University

#3

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #3 spot on the list. Boston University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 23 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston U, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Boston U Biomedical Engineering Report

#4

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the #4 spot on the list. Tufts is a private not-for-profit institution located in Medford, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Tufts also took the #4 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts University are $55,168.

Read more about Biomedical Engineering at Tufts University

#5

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Storrs, Connecticut, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s bio engineering students in 2019-2020.

UCONN also took the #6 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biomedical Engineering at UCONN

#7 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Lowell did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. Lowell, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bio engineering degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Lowell, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biomedical Engineering at UMass Lowell

#7

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Worcester, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s bio engineering degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

WPI also made our “Best Biomedical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are $29,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full WPI Biomedical Engineering Report

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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