2026 Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Maryland

Biomedical Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best biomedical engineering schools.

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• Best Biomedical Engineering Schools in Maryland

Best Schools for Biomedical Engineering in Maryland

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall biomedical engineering education in Maryland.

Top Schools in Biomedical Engineering

1

University Of Maryland College Park
College Park, MD

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Biomedical Engineering Degrees Awarded

$57,901 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than University Of Maryland College Park this year for biomedical engineering. Located in the suburb of College Park, University Of Maryland College Park is a very large public university. About 89% of students finish within six years. University Of Maryland College Park awarded about 12 biomedical engineering degrees in the most recent data year. Biomedical Engineering graduates of University Of Maryland College Park earn a median of $57,901 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $20,836. Read more about the biomedical engineering program at University Of Maryland College Park

2

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

372 Biomedical Engineering Degrees Awarded

$83,929 Median Starting Salary

Johns Hopkins University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in biomedical engineering, landing the #2 spot this year. Johns Hopkins University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore. Roughly 94% of students complete a degree within six years here. Johns Hopkins University awarded about 372 biomedical engineering degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, biomedical engineering degree recipients from Johns Hopkins University generally make around $83,929. Students borrow a median of $11,207 to complete this degree. Read more about the biomedical engineering program at Johns Hopkins University

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.

• 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.