Universities in the United States
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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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, Ph.D. — University of South Florida · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Bioengineering — Temple University · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Bioengineering — University of Colorado, Denver · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Biomedical Engineering — University of Iowa · starts Jan 2027
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 12 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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