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    26 PhD Programs in Biomedical Engineering in the United States

    programs
    26
    programs
    universities
    25
    universities
    taught in English
    100%
    taught in English
    median yearly fee
    31,057 USD
    median yearly fee

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    Also searched as PhD in Biomedical Engineering in the United States and Doctorate in Biomedical Engineering in the United States.

    United States has 26 phd programs in biomedical engineering open to international students, at 25 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 31,057 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 23,411 USD and 35,256 USD.

    Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

    Biomedical Engineering programs

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    PhD · 68,574 USD per year
    PhD · 37,601 USD per year
    PhD · 11,916 USD per year
    PhD · 34,646 USD per year
    PhD · 34,182 USD per year
    PhD · 53,722 USD per year
    PhD · 15,863 USD per year
    PhD · 10,434 USD per year
    PhD · 13,472 USD per year
    PhD · 36,100 USD per year
    PhD · 33,570 USD per year
    PhD · 33,984 USD per year
    PhD · 35,459 USD per year
    PhD · 29,040 USD per year
    PhD · 27,622 USD per year
    PhD · 30,134 USD per year
    PhD · 47,442 USD per year
    PhD · 31,638 USD per year
    PhD · 16,212 USD per year
    PhD · 36,688 USD per year
    PhD · 22,250 USD per year
    PhD · 29,822 USD per year

    Top universities for Biomedical Engineering in the United States

    Ranked by how many biomedical engineering programs each one runs in the United States — the count is next to the name.

    January intake in the United States

    4 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.

    PhD in Biomedical Engineering in the United States: common questions

    How many biomedical engineering programs are there in the United States?
    26 biomedical engineering phd programs at 25 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
    How much does a biomedical engineering degree in the United States cost?
    The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for phd programs in biomedical engineering in the United States is 31,057 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 23,411 USD and 35,256 USD a year.
    Can I study biomedical engineering in the United States in English?
    Yes — 100% of the biomedical engineering programs in the United States in our catalog are taught in English (26 of 26).
    Are any of these biomedical engineering programs available online?
    1 of the 26 programs in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.

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