Biological/Biosystems Engineering at University of Florida

Gainesville, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 14 graduates a year

$46,917
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$89,799
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,998
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#3 of 9
Rank by pay
#3 of 9
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

University of Florida graduates in biological/biosystems engineering earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How University of Florida Compares for Biological/Biosystems Engineering

All 9 colleges reporting biological/biosystems 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 California-San Diego La Jolla, CA$111,677$101,619#1$67,016
2University of Georgia Athens, GA$93,156$96,435#2$62,842
3University of Florida Gainesville, FL$89,799$95,580#3$46,917
4University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO$86,844$93,115#4$60,190
5University of Arizona Tucson, AZ$80,732$82,953#7—
6Utah State University Logan, UT$78,233$74,146#9$52,951
7University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE$76,741$79,315#8$61,755
8University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR$75,596$89,084#5—
9Auburn University Auburn, AL$74,411$84,463#6$59,050

Other Majors at University of Florida by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$128,140$87,949#24 of 189
Computer and Information Sciences$126,268$90,651#29 of 459
Systems Engineering$122,299$85,698#3 of 11
Chemical Engineering$109,607$87,164#16 of 158
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$109,220$60,290#15 of 126
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$109,139$79,410#1 of 43
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$107,543$85,243#40 of 258
Finance and Financial Management Services$106,153$70,663#32 of 452
Statistics$98,409$59,619#17 of 50
Fire Protection$97,839$86,740#7 of 19
Mechanical Engineering$97,113$76,228#63 of 318
Accounting and Related Services$94,941$65,144#80 of 796
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$94,375$70,760#39 of 59
Mathematics$93,022$46,036#36 of 309
Marketing$92,626$56,454#15 of 516
Economics$89,075$42,349#108 of 368
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$88,078$60,524#91 of 118
Materials Engineering$87,779$79,200#24 of 34
Civil Engineering$86,453$72,889#101 of 233
Business Administration, Management and Operations$82,615$52,032#101 of 1176
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$80,635$62,480#28 of 46
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,839$73,711#719 of 966
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians$78,933$59,013—
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$74,152$23,493#22 of 156
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$73,679$24,588#12 of 64
Agricultural Business and Management$70,862$49,371#19 of 77
Political Science and Government$70,434$31,574#118 of 565
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$69,943$40,691#20 of 138
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$69,600$42,099#43 of 178
Physics$68,682—#88 of 107

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Florida biological/biosystems engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $46,917 one year after graduating and $89,799 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Florida rank for biological/biosystems engineering?

Among 9 colleges reporting earnings for biological/biosystems engineering graduates, University of Florida ranks #3 by median pay four years after graduation, and #3 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is biological/biosystems engineering at University of Florida worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for biological/biosystems engineering ($83,998).

← All data for University of Florida · 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.