Bachelor's+5% vs national median515 grads tracked
Biomedical/Medical Engineering at University of Cincinnati
Ranked 15th of 53 bachelor's programs in Biomedical/Medical Engineering by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$73,832
middle 50%: $58,873 – $85,782
Median · 5 years out
$94,185
middle 50%: $74,633 – $116,481
Median · 10 years out
$120,677
middle 50%: $89,880 – $167,955
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
University of Cincinnati biomedical engineers earn a median of $73,832 in their first year. Median earnings for this degree reach $120,677 after ten years.
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
4.3 yrs
≈ $4,557 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Connecticut
$97,740 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$97,575 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
$97,530 · 5 yrs out
Northern Illinois University
$97,392 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$97,248 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$96,594 · 5 yrs out
University of Hartford
$94,089 · 5 yrs out
Binghamton University
$94,046 · 5 yrs out
University of Virginia
$93,219 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$92,762 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$91,385 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$91,005 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Cincinnati
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$155,297 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$153,210 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$145,675 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$145,613 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Bachelor's)
$140,208 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$139,248 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$135,706 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$128,047 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$127,963 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$115,266 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$111,898 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Bachelor's)
$110,004 · 5 yrs out
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