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2025 Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

5 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
308 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
$68,999 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in biomedical engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #71 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 308 degrees in biomedical engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biomedical Engineering School

Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region The bio engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biomedical Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for biomedical engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Biomedical Engineering Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Bio Engineering
Master's Degrees in Bio Engineering
Doctor's Degrees in Bio Engineering

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Biomedical Engineering in the Rocky Mountains Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the bio engineering degree levels they offer.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Bio Engineering

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CO
70 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded

Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in biomedical engineering. Colorado State is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Fort Collins. A Best Colleges rank of #178 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Colorado State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 70 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in biomedical engineering from Colorado State University - Fort Collins

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
139 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
$68,783 Median Starting Salary

University of Utah is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in biomedical engineering. U of U is a very large public university located in the city of Salt Lake City. This university ranks 2nd out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.

There were roughly 139 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent data year. After graduating, bio engineering degree recipients generally earn around $68,783 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in biomedical engineering from University of Utah

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CO
91.7% Growth in Graduates

University of Colorado Boulder is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biomedical engineering. CU - Boulder is a very large public university located in the city of Boulder. A Best Colleges rank of #145 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means CU - Boulder is a great university overall.

There were approximately 12 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MT
13.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in biomedical engineering has to take a look at Montana State University. Located in the small city of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of Montana.

There were about 30 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at MSU Bozeman in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in biomedical engineering from Montana State University

5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
55 Bio Engineering Degrees Awarded
1.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were approximately 55 biomedical engineering students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the bio engineering program make around $55,550 for their early career.

More information about a degree in biomedical engineering from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best biomedical engineering schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Colorado 275 134
Utah 266 153
Idaho 219 0
Montana 188 26

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One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Biomedical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Bio Engineering Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 308

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Majors Similar to Bio Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 2,531
Civil Engineering 1,138
Electrical Engineering 955
Chemical Engineering 660
General Engineering 525
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 485
Computer Engineering 438
Systems Engineering 219
Environmental Engineering 211
Electrical and Computer Engineering. 203

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