Biomedical/Medical Engineering at University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 50 graduates a year

$67,064
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$98,997
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$93,451
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#36 of 118
Rank by pay
#13 of 118
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,425
Median federal debt

University of Miami graduates in biomedical/medical engineering earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Miami 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—
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33Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA$99,617$87,723#85$80,401
34Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$99,521$94,723#55$64,660
35Boston University Boston, MA$99,024$87,201#87$69,209
36University of Miami Coral Gables, FL$98,997$105,370#13$67,064
37University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA$98,687$89,799#72$65,045
38University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA$98,567$89,690#74$55,856
39University of California-Davis Davis, CA$98,504$89,632#75$68,419

Other Biomedical/Medical Engineering Credentials at University of Miami

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$73,545——

Other Majors at University of Miami by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$121,589$76,877#72 of 349
Business/Managerial Economics$116,367$63,662#5 of 84
Finance and Financial Management Services$110,240$70,352#27 of 452
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$102,484$73,059#12 of 99
Accounting and Related Services$102,344—#43 of 796
Non-Professional Legal Studies$99,836$49,624#2 of 39
Industrial Engineering$99,068$71,089#42 of 94
Economics$92,998$42,129#91 of 368
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$92,555$75,036#261 of 966
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$87,274—#248 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$86,156$66,843#273 of 318
Marketing$85,935$53,622#46 of 516
International Relations and National Security Studies$84,474$31,813#13 of 118
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$82,999$43,917#6 of 178
Architecture$75,633$61,071#10 of 78
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$73,489—#15 of 67
Journalism$71,466$41,378#9 of 187
Criminology$70,461$29,670#2 of 113
Business Administration, Management and Operations$66,065$48,793#532 of 1176
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$66,064—#46 of 156
Sociology$63,764—#45 of 462
Political Science and Government$62,216$33,867#277 of 565
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$62,053$35,263#27 of 158
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$56,289—#204 of 610
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$55,625$50,614#164 of 476
Psychology$54,290$30,417#284 of 1027
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$52,032$35,485#24 of 144
Biology$51,226$17,571#646 of 841
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$47,683$28,243#61 of 64
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$42,932$23,504#56 of 62

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Miami biomedical/medical engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $67,064 one year after graduating and $98,997 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Miami rank for biomedical/medical engineering?

Among 118 colleges reporting earnings for biomedical/medical engineering graduates, University of Miami ranks #36 by median pay four years after graduation, and #13 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is biomedical/medical engineering at University of Miami worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for biomedical/medical engineering ($93,451), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,425.

← All data for University of Miami · 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.