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2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

29 Ranked Colleges
433 Degrees Awarded
$28,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 12,258 people earned their degree in biomedical engineering, making the major the 75th most popular in the United States. 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 Southeast region, there were 2,429 biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,220 and $23,821 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 433 biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 29 colleges that offer a degree in biomedical engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biomedical engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biomedical engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree bio engineering students with aid.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 2 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also took the #0 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

Out of the 29 schools in the Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #2 spot on the list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s bio engineering degrees to 32 students in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130.

Full University of Florida Biomedical Engineering Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 50 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Tech are $31,334.

Full Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Biomedical Engineering Report

#4

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s bio engineering degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full North Carolina State University Biomedical Engineering Report

#17 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Florida International University is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 16 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree bio engineering students with aid list, FIU has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#24 in overall quality

University of Central Florida ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Central Florida is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 8 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UCF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Florida are $28,657.

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#7

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina
#20 in overall quality

North Carolina A & T State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. NC A&T is a public institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree bio engineering students with aid list, NC A&T has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC A&T are $20,662, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biomedical Engineering at North Carolina A & T State University

University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s bio engineering degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#14 in overall quality

Florida State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s bio engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Florida State University Biomedical Engineering Report

#10

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina

Duke University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Duke University is located in Durham, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 73 masters’s bio engineering degrees to qualified students.

Duke also took the #1 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140.

Read more about Biomedical Engineering at Duke University

#11

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#22 in overall quality

Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, this large public school handed out 16 degrees to qualified masters’s bio engineering students in 2019-2020.

FAU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482.

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#12

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Virginia is a public institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at University of Virginia - Main Campus

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Florida A&M University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree bio engineering students with aid list, Florida A&M University has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida A&M University are $24,669, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
#23 in overall quality

University of Memphis landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UofM is a large school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 4 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UofM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofM are $14,202.

Full University of Memphis Biomedical Engineering Report

#15

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#9 in overall quality

Virginia Tech did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified masters’s bio engineering students in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also took the #9 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at Virginia Tech

#16

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina

With a ranking of #16, East Carolina University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. ECU is a public institution located in Greenville, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $20,685, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biomedical Engineering at East Carolina University

#17

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina

Clemson University landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Clemson is located in Clemson, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 48 masters’s bio engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree bio engineering students with aid list, Clemson has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson University are $23,246.

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#18

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#13 in overall quality

Mississippi State University landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Mississippi State is a large school located in Mississippi State, Mississippi that handed out 5 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mississippi State, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State University are $23,950, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#19

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#16 in overall quality

University of Louisville ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Louisville is a large school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 17 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofL, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UofL Biomedical Engineering Report

#20

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. George Mason University is a public institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU also made our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Mason University are $37,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at George Mason University

#21 in overall quality

With a ranking of #21, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Alabama at Birmingham is a large public school situated in Birmingham, Alabama. It awarded 4 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UAB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama at Birmingham are $19,188, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biomedical Engineering at UAB

#10 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #22. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 10 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also made our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Biomedical Engineering Report

#23

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#11 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s bio engineering students in 2019-2020.

UofSC also took the #11 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biomedical Engineering at University of South Carolina - Columbia

#24

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#15 in overall quality

University of Kentucky came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UK is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 3 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UK also made our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #15. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216.

Full University of Kentucky Biomedical Engineering Report

#25

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
#19 in overall quality

With a ranking of #25, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bio Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Richmond, Virginia, and it awarded 6 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree bio engineering students with aid list, VCU has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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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