Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Bachelor's degree · Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus · University Park, PA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus earn a median of $76,531 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 $24,164, about 32% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Biomedical/Medical Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Pennsylvania schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia | $93,310 | $15,593 |
| Drexel University Philadelphia | $74,860 | $29,666 |
| Lehigh University Bethlehem | $72,440 | $26,000 |
| Widener University Chester | $68,762 | $27,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh | $67,627 | $27,000 |
| Temple University Philadelphia | $54,415 | $27,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Biomedical/Medical Engineering graduates from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus make?
The median salary is $76,531 one year after graduation and $104,854 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,164.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.