Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools. The average acceptance rate of best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools is 12.03% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 41.77%.
Stanford University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 3.68% and Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 84.97% among best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
Rank | Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
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1 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 50,610 (33,820/16,790) | 8,672 (4,847/3,825) | 3,647 (2,111/1,536) | 17% (14%/23%) | 42% (44%/9%) |
2 | Duke University | 50,016 (23,211/26,805) | 3,174 (1,437/1,737) | 1,745 (793/952) | 6% (6%/6%) | 55% (55%/4%) |
3 | Johns Hopkins University | 37,844 (16,330/21,496) | 2,745 (1,238/1,501) | 1,406 (632/773) | 7% (8%/7%) | 51% (51%/4%) |
4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 33,767 (21,588/12,179) | 1,337 (661/676) | 1,136 (582/554) | 4% (3%/6%) | 85% (88%/5%) |
5 | Stanford University | 56,378 (28,379/27,999) | 2,075 (948/1,127) | 1,736 (794/942) | 4% (3%/4%) | 84% (84%/3%) |
6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 84,289 (42,285/42,004) | 14,914 (6,434/8,480) | 7,050 (3,069/3,981) | 18% (15%/20%) | 47% (48%/9%) |
7 | University of California-Berkeley | 128,209 (61,188/67,021) | 14,523 (5,357/9,166) | 6,728 (2,701/4,027) | 11% (9%/14%) | 46% (50%/6%) |
8 | University of California-San Diego | 131,197 (61,341/69,856) | 31,103 (12,945/18,158) | 6,546 (2,790/3,756) | 24% (21%/26%) | 21% (22%/5%) |
9 | Rice University | 31,443 (15,807/15,636) | 2,730 (1,354/1,376) | 1,203 (604/599) | 9% (9%/9%) | 44% (45%/4%) |
10 | University of Pennsylvania | 54,588 (25,055/29,533) | 3,549 (1,627/1,922) | 2,409 (1,071/1,338) | 7% (6%/7%) | 68% (66%/5%) |
11 | Cornell University | 69,195 (34,671/34,524) | 5,168 (2,317/2,851) | 3,491 (1,570/1,921) | 7% (7%/8%) | 68% (68%/6%) |
12 | Northwestern University | 51,261 (23,535/27,725) | 3,695 (1,652/2,043) | 2,038 (919/1,119) | 7% (7%/7%) | 55% (56%/4%) |
Average | 64,900 (32,268/32,268) | 7,807 (3,401/4,405) | 3,261 (1,470/1,792) | 12.03% (10.5%/13.7%) | 41.77% (43.2%/40.7%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools is 1530. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 748 and the average SAT Math score is 782.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the highest SAT scores of 1,560 and University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the lowest SAT scores of 1,470 among best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools. The following table compares SAT Scores between best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools for the academic year 2022-2023.
Rank | Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
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1 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 74% (2,713) | 1480 | 720 | 760 |
2 | Duke University | 49% (859) | 1550 | 760 | 790 |
3 | Johns Hopkins University | 44% (625) | 1550 | 760 | 790 |
4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 78% (883) | 1560 | 760 | 800 |
5 | Stanford University | 49% (855) | 1550 | 760 | 790 |
6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 54% (3,829) | 1470 | 720 | 750 |
7 | University of California-Berkeley | Test Score is NOT considered for University of California-Berkeley admission. | |||
8 | University of California-San Diego | Test Score is NOT considered for University of California-San Diego admission. | |||
9 | Rice University | 53% (635) | 1540 | 750 | 790 |
10 | University of Pennsylvania | 48% (1,153) | 1540 | 750 | 790 |
11 | Cornell University | 37% (1,281) | 1530 | 750 | 780 |
12 | Northwestern University | 47% (965) | 1530 | 750 | 780 |
Average | 53.30% | 1530 | 748 | 782 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools is 34. By subject, the average ACT English score is 35 and the ACT math score is 34.
The following table compares ACT Scores between best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools for academic year 2022-2023.
Rank | Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
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1 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 38% (1,397) | 33 | 34 | 33 |
2 | Duke University | 37% (638) | 35 | 35 | 35 |
3 | Johns Hopkins University | 15% (217) | 35 | 35 | 35 |
4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 32% (362) | 35 | 35 | 35 |
5 | Stanford University | 23% (405) | 35 | 35 | 35 |
6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 24% (1,692) | 33 | 35 | 32 |
7 | University of California-Berkeley | Test Score is NOT considered for University of California-Berkeley admission. | |||
8 | University of California-San Diego | Test Score is NOT considered for University of California-San Diego admission. | |||
9 | Rice University | 23% (281) | 35 | 35 | 35 |
10 | University of Pennsylvania | 23% (545) | 35 | 35 | 35 |
11 | Cornell University | 14% (490) | 34 | 35 | 34 |
12 | Northwestern University | 31% (638) | 34 | 35 | 34 |
Average | 26.00% | 34 | 35 | 34 |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying best Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering schools based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
Rank | Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
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1 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
2 | Duke University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
3 | Johns Hopkins University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ |
5 | Stanford University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
7 | University of California-Berkeley | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
8 | University of California-San Diego | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
9 | Rice University | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
10 | University of Pennsylvania | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
11 | Cornell University | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
12 | Northwestern University | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
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*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.