2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering in Tennessee

Ranked #28 in popularity, biomedical engineering is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering in Tennessee ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 13 doctor's degrees in biomedical engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Biomedical Engineering School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in bio engineering matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Biomedical Engineering in Tennessee ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of biomedical engineering students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for biomedical engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Biomedical Engineering in Tennessee

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in biomedical engineering.

Most Well Attended Schools for Bio Engineering Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

7 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in biomedical engineering has to take a look at Vanderbilt University. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in biomedical engineering in Tennessee.

There were approximately 7 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in biomedical engineering from Vanderbilt University

2

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Memphis is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in biomedical engineering. UofM is a very large public university located in the large city of Memphis. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in biomedical engineering in Tennessee.

There were roughly 5 biomedical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UofM in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in biomedical engineering from University of Memphis

3

The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center
Memphis, TN

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in biomedical engineering. UTHSC is a small public university located in the large city of Memphis.

There were approximately 1 biomedical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UTHSC in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in biomedical engineering from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center

4

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in biomedical engineering. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a doctorate in biomedical engineering from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	143	25
Virginia	126	30
Georgia	124	75
North Carolina	113	53
Louisiana	99	6
Alabama	94	7
South Carolina	88	19
Kentucky	86	2
Mississippi	72	0

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Biomedical Engineering Related Rankings by Major

Biomedical Engineering is one of 40 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Bio Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Engineering	37
Electrical Engineering	28
Mechanical Engineering	23
Other Engineering	21
Civil Engineering	18
Materials Engineering	18
Nuclear Engineering	16
Chemical Engineering	12
Industrial Engineering	9
Environmental Engineering	7

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to UC Davis College of Engineering. More about our data sources and methodologies.