Best Biomedical/Medical Engineering Degrees in the US by ROI
Top colleges ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment across all active states. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
5
Colleges with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$798,018
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$64,217
Cost of attendance
| # | College | State | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of California-San Diego
Grad rate: 87.7% |
CA | +$1,643,940 | $131,462 | $36,325 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Johns Hopkins University
Grad rate: 94.3% |
MD | +$673,780 | $91,949 | $81,300 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
University of Pennsylvania
Grad rate: 96.5% |
PA | +$653,208 | $91,808 | $85,738 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
University of California-Riverside
Grad rate: 76.3% |
CA | +$647,860 | $81,388 | $34,975 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Duke University
Grad rate: 96.2% |
NC | +$371,304 | $77,115 | $82,749 | N/A | Full ROI → |
How ROI is calculated
20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost − Debt Payoff (×1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20). Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.
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