Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusPublic, 4-year · Atlanta, GA · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate
423 awards$102,755 median 4 years out
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
CIP 14.05. 254 colleges reported awards in this field, totaling 13,836 awards in the latest award year.
Award levels
Where this field is awarded, and what graduates earned
Earnings are national medians for graduates of this field at this level, measured four years after they finished, among students who received federal aid and were working. They describe past graduates across all schools, not one school and not you.
| Level | Colleges | Awards | Median earnings | Middle range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 10 | 73 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Associate | 8 | 11 | $78,651 | $57,755 to $88,521 |
| Bachelor's | 197 | 8,558 | $93,451 | $74,134 to $113,859 |
| Graduate certificate | 25 | 147 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Master's | 178 | 3,714 | $106,375 | $84,793 to $130,445 |
| Doctorate | 140 | 1,333 | $131,848 | $93,154 to $174,349 |
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- Most recent reported cohorts
- Scope
- Reported for this field of study
National median earnings for this field and credential level, 4 years after completion, across every institution that awards it.
Colleges
Colleges that awarded Biomedical/Medical Engineering credentials
Listed by awards conferred in the latest award year, which shows size rather than quality. A larger program is not a better program. 8 of these colleges report at least one credential in this field that can be finished fully online.
Johns Hopkins UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Baltimore, MD · Master's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Graduate certificate
372 awards$115,950 median 4 years out
University of California-San DiegoPublic, 4-year · La Jolla, CA · Master's, Bachelor's, Doctorate
322 awards$127,935 median 4 years out
Duke UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Durham, NC · Master's, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate, Doctorate
271 awards$112,081 median 4 years out
Columbia University in the City of New YorkPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · New York, NY · Master's, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate, Doctorate
265 awardsProgram earnings not reported
Texas A&M University-College StationPublic, 4-year · College Station, TX · Bachelor's, Certificate, Master's, Doctorate, Graduate certificate
259 awards$93,305 median 4 years out
University of Michigan-Ann ArborPublic, 4-year · Ann Arbor, MI · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate
259 awards$102,342 median 4 years out
Purdue University-Main CampusPublic, 4-year · West Lafayette, IN · Bachelor's, Master's, Graduate certificate, Doctorate
249 awards$93,434 median 4 years out
Boston UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Boston, MA · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate
226 awards$99,024 median 4 years out
University of PennsylvaniaPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Philadelphia, PA · Master's, Bachelor's, Doctorate
211 awards$132,238 median 4 years out
University of California-BerkeleyPublic, 4-year · Berkeley, CA · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate
207 awards$110,597 median 4 years out
Arizona State University Campus ImmersionPublic, 4-year · Tempe, AZ · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate
204 awards$92,974 median 4 years out
Clemson UniversityPublic, 4-year · Clemson, SC · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Graduate certificate
200 awards$93,705 median 4 years out
University of California-IrvinePublic, 4-year · Irvine, CA · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate
190 awards$96,874 median 4 years out
North Carolina State University at RaleighPublic, 4-year · Raleigh, NC · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's, Graduate certificate · Fully online option reported
183 awards$98,129 median 4 years out
Drexel UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Philadelphia, PA · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate
180 awards$101,362 median 4 years out
Cornell UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Ithaca, NY · Master's, Bachelor's, Doctorate
176 awards$120,467 median 4 years out
University of Wisconsin-MadisonPublic, 4-year · Madison, WI · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Graduate certificate
170 awards$99,762 median 4 years out
Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusPublic, 4-year · University Park, PA · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
165 awards$100,416 median 4 years out
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillPublic, 4-year · Chapel Hill, NC · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
165 awards$97,992 median 4 years out
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPublic, 4-year · Pittsburgh, PA · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Graduate certificate
157 awards$86,893 median 4 years out
University of FloridaPublic, 4-year · Gainesville, FL · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Graduate certificate
150 awards$88,078 median 4 years out
Case Western Reserve UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Cleveland, OH · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate
148 awards$94,168 median 4 years out
Worcester Polytechnic InstitutePrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Worcester, MA · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate
148 awards$92,806 median 4 years out
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151 of these programs have a published earnings figure. The rest are suppressed or not reported, usually because too few graduates were in the cohort to publish safely. A blank is not a low number.
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- 2023-24 award year
- Scope
- Reported for this field of study
Awards conferred in this field and at this level during the award year.
Related work
Kinds of work this field leads toward
These occupations are commonly linked to CIP 14.05. Wages are national medians across everyone in the occupation, not just recent graduates of this field, and they are not a placement record. Many people in these jobs studied something else.
| Occupation | Group | Median wage | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | Management | $171,270 | 220,260 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | Architecture and engineering | $109,370 | 23,480 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $109,270 | 40,270 |
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- May 2025
- Scope
- Reported for this occupation, nationally
National median wage across all workers in the occupation, not only recent graduates of one field. Wages vary by state, industry, and experience. A wage at or above 239,200 dollars a year is published only as at or above that figure.
Nearby fields
Other fields in Engineering
Limits
What this page cannot tell you
- Awards conferred describe last year's graduates. A program can start, change, or close, so confirm the exact program, level, and start term with the college.
- Earnings vary by state, employer, and role. One median hides a wide spread.
- Program availability does not mean the program is offered every term or in your state.
- Nothing here is a chance of admission or a promise of a job.