Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Bachelor's degree · Duke University · Durham, NC

CIP 14.05

$69,873Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$105,921Median earnings 4 years after
$115,268Median earnings 5 years after
$13,894Median federal debt
102Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Duke University earn a median of $69,873 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 $13,894, about 20% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Biomedical/Medical Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other North Carolina schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh
$74,016$19,872
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill
$70,561$15,000
North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro
$52,948$27,000

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $69,873 one year after graduation and $115,268 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $13,894.

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