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Originally Posted by Lil' Lavery
While you obviously know that not every University offers Biomedical Engineering as an undergraduate major, you should also keep tabs on if they offer it as a minor and/or concentration. A degree in Mechanical Engineering with a concentration in Biomechanics can often get you essentially the same career and graduate school opportunities if you want to look at different Universities.
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I agree that a more general Engineering major will get equivalent if not more career options than a specific BME major.
In Texas, UT-Austin and Rice University have very prestigious bio-medical undergraduate programs. Rice is located next to the largest medical research center in the world.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Medical_Center