<p>I don’t know about Columbia, but I agree with Lurkness that Pitt is great for any medically-related majors. I also agree that $100K undergrad debt is going to be overwhelming. If you don’t get full funding for grad school, you may not be able to borrow enough to go.</p>
<p>Why don’t you check out the schools’ web sites to see what’s going on in their bioengineering departments and maybe that will help you to decide.</p>