We know that choosing the right degree is complex. One particularly important factor in this process is determining the financial commitment you will have to make to complete a program, and which one gives you the best return on your investment once you graduate. Of course, it's also essential to investigate scholarships and financial aid to offset tuition. Here are the typical costs for a biomedical engineering degree:

average yearly tuition as per the most recent US census data
$ 11,934 per year
Average in-state tuition in 2017

42% above average compared to other degrees

$ 31,311 per year
Average out-of-state tuition in 2017

56% above average compared to other degrees

$ 48,340 per year
Average private tuition in 2017

49% above average compared to other degrees

What do biomedical engineering graduates earn?

Biomedical engineering students make an average of $65,777 per year after graduation. This is 1% below average compared to other undergraduate degrees.

17% of biomedical engineering graduates are underpaid (those who make less than $40,000 per year.) This rate is low compared to other degrees across the country.

$ 65,777 per year
Average graduate salary in 2017

Top 58% of degrees

17%
% of people underpaid in 2019

17% below average compared to other degrees

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