by our College Data Analytics Team
[Biomedical Technology](/majors/engineering-technologies/electromechanical-engineering-technology/biomedical-technology/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong biomedical technology education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 113 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for biomedical technology students.
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If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the biomedical technology degrees they offer, see the list below.
For return on investment in biomedical technology, no school beat Solano Community College this year. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Solano Community College is a large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $1,172, compared with $9,772 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $10,500 to complete the biomedical technology program here. Median earnings reach $44,170 ten years out. Set against $10,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Miracosta College earned it the #2 place for biomedical technology. Miracosta College is a large public school located in the suburb of Oceanside. Students from in state pay about $1,158 in tuition and fees, compared with $9,750 for out-of-state students. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $43,845.
A rank of #3 makes Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis one of the best values for biomedical technology. Set in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,762, with out-of-state students paying around $34,891. Typical student debt for biomedical technology graduates is $23,146. Soon after graduation, biomedical technology degree recipients from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis generally make around $56,930. That is a strong return on a $23,146 median debt. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis admits about 76% of applicants.
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This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 113 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
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