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Bachelor's+15% vs national median234 grads tracked

Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Colorado State University

Ranked 1st of 53 bachelor's programs in Biomedical/Medical Engineering by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$73,565
middle 50%: $56,676 – $87,320
Median · 5 years out
$103,775
middle 50%: $80,801 – $123,560
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Biomedical/Medical Engineering (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Colorado State University's bachelor's program in Biomedical/Medical Engineering earn a median $73,565 one year after graduating, rising to $103,775 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 15% above the national median of $89,880 for this field, ranking 1st of 53 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
4.1 yrs
≈ $4,435 total interest

Same major at other universities

George Mason University
$102,584 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$99,713 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$98,416 · 5 yrs out
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
$98,392 · 5 yrs out
Colorado School of Mines
$97,841 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Institute of Technology
$97,826 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Colorado State University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$212,009 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$135,185 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$131,863 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$127,509 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$125,457 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Bachelor's)
$120,903 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Bachelor's)
$120,903 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$115,842 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$108,642 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$107,710 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$106,687 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$106,500 · 5 yrs out

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