Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Florida International University

Miami, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 79 graduates a year

$62,254
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$88,656
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$93,451
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#83 of 118
Rank by pay
#56 of 118
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,500
Median federal debt

Florida International University graduates in biomedical/medical engineering earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Florida International University Compares for Biomedical/Medical Engineering

All 118 colleges reporting biomedical/medical engineering earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$126,419$128,569#2$93,310
2Rice University Houston, TX$121,099$123,122#4$88,307
3Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$116,662$127,441#3$63,402
4University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$116,525$106,030#12$57,874
5Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD$114,673$100,639#27$76,928
6Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$114,426$104,120#17$73,710
7Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA$112,914$130,706#1—
8Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA$111,738$98,397#36$70,696
9University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$110,597$100,636#28$73,348
10Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$109,648$111,513#7—
…
80Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY$89,560$85,243#97$39,035
81Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH$89,052$95,032#52$58,914
82University of California-Merced Merced, CA$88,795$80,798#106$57,223
83Florida International University Miami, FL$88,656$94,363#56$62,254
84University of North Texas Denton, TX$88,484$89,962#71—
85Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN$88,435$94,874#53$71,852
86New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ$88,396$77,584#111$63,449

Other Majors at Florida International University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$101,224$75,210#114 of 189
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$99,471$73,602#8 of 43
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$98,697$71,447#129 of 258
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$98,635$78,671#141 of 966
Mechanical Engineering$93,494$71,335#120 of 318
Computer and Information Sciences$90,397$62,562#196 of 459
Management Information Systems and Services$85,737$49,506#72 of 166
Civil Engineering$84,523$66,215#126 of 233
Accounting and Related Services$81,923$54,963#230 of 796
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$80,650$64,541#27 of 46
Finance and Financial Management Services$71,355$51,633#314 of 452
Economics$70,022$42,314#271 of 368
Human Resources Management and Services$67,696$47,062#93 of 187
Mathematics$66,041$49,507#200 of 309
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$65,343$34,435#69 of 178
International Business$65,054$45,661#90 of 115
Marketing$64,423$40,839#306 of 516
International Relations and National Security Studies$64,399$33,417#69 of 118
Public Administration$62,424$46,281#25 of 47
Business Administration, Management and Operations$61,256$43,772#749 of 1176
Political Science and Government$57,996$26,983#377 of 565
Chemistry$57,788$28,660#173 of 209
Communication and Media Studies$57,376$36,424#234 of 660
Health and Medical Administrative Services$56,867$39,016#158 of 275
History$56,676$31,835#106 of 459
Hospitality Administration/Management$56,667$33,364#61 of 137
Social Work$55,923$41,626#114 of 420
Criminal Justice and Corrections$55,830$36,839#299 of 660
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$55,402$37,745#98 of 207
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$53,854$44,522#122 of 680

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Florida International University biomedical/medical engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $62,254 one year after graduating and $88,656 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Florida International University rank for biomedical/medical engineering?

Among 118 colleges reporting earnings for biomedical/medical engineering graduates, Florida International University ranks #83 by median pay four years after graduation, and #56 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is biomedical/medical engineering at Florida International University worth it?

Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for biomedical/medical engineering ($93,451), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,500.

← All data for Florida International University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.