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2026 Best Value Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools in Wisconsin
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in bioengineering & biomedical engineering, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering Schools
Leading the list is University Of Wisconsin Madison, our #1 best value for bioengineering & biomedical engineering in Wisconsin. University Of Wisconsin Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison. Students from in state pay about $11,603 in tuition and fees, compared with $42,103 for out-of-state students. Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering graduates carry a median of $20,492 in student loans. Early-career bioengineering & biomedical engineering graduates make about $78,387. That is a strong return on a $20,492 median debt. Roughly 45% of applicants are accepted.
University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value bioengineering & biomedical engineering schools. Located in the city of Milwaukee, University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $10,398, compared with $22,398 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $29,000 to complete the bioengineering & biomedical engineering program here. Early-career bioengineering & biomedical engineering graduates make about $50,472. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 91% of applicants are accepted.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire earned it the #3 place for bioengineering & biomedical engineering. Located in the city of Eau Claire, University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire is a large public university. Students from in state pay about $9,642 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $19,228. Students borrow a median of $22,574 to complete the bioengineering & biomedical engineering program here. Early-career bioengineering & biomedical engineering graduates make about $49,911. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 82% of applicants are accepted.
Milwaukee School Of Engineering came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best value bioengineering & biomedical engineering schools. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Milwaukee School Of Engineering is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $50,480. Typical student debt for bioengineering & biomedical engineering graduates is $27,000. Soon after graduation, bioengineering & biomedical engineering degree recipients from Milwaukee School Of Engineering generally make around $70,090. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 59%.
Marquette University came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best value bioengineering & biomedical engineering schools. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette University is a large private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $51,170. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the bioengineering & biomedical engineering program here. Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering graduates of Marquette University earn a median of $73,526 early in their careers. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 81% of applicants are accepted.
Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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 · 6 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 ranked schools only.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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