Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Bachelor's degree · University at Buffalo · Buffalo, NY

CIP 14.05

$55,974Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$84,920Median earnings 4 years after
$100,258Median earnings 5 years after
$19,615Median federal debt
68Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Biomedical/Medical Engineering at University at Buffalo earn a median of $55,974 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 $19,615, about 35% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Biomedical/Medical Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other New York schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
$74,427$26,000
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester
$72,344$28,308
University of Rochester
Rochester
$69,414$20,500
Syracuse University
Syracuse
$64,660$27,000
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York
$62,895—
Union College
Schenectady
$62,624$27,000
Cornell University
Ithaca
$61,397$15,500
Binghamton University
Vestal
$58,999$19,500
CUNY City College
New York
$56,711—
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook
$39,035$24,452

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Biomedical/Medical Engineering graduates from University at Buffalo make?

The median salary is $55,974 one year after graduation and $100,258 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,615.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.