Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Bachelor's degree · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · Champaign, IL
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Biomedical/Medical Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign earn a median of $71,485 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $93,451 four years after graduating (middle half: $74,134–$113,859). Median debt is $16,850, about 24% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Biomedical/Medical Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Illinois schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University Evanston | $68,592 | $16,833 |
| University of Illinois Chicago Chicago | $55,011 | $21,250 |
| Northern Illinois University Dekalb | $54,047 | $15,000 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago | $48,572 | $27,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Biomedical/Medical Engineering graduates from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign make?
The median salary is $71,485 one year after graduation and $103,191 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $16,850.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.