Rowan University Biomedical Engineering: earnings, debt & careers

Biomedical Engineering graduates of Rowan University earn a median $84,059 four years after graduating ($67,609 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $27,000. That is $10,109 below the U.S. median for Biomedical Engineering graduates ($94,168 across 117 colleges), and ranks 4th of 4 New Jersey colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$84,059

U.S. median for this major: $94,168.

College Scorecard field of study; 37 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution

Earnings, 1 year after
$67,609

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$27,000

About 32% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $23,248.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$22,408 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $35,842. College Scorecard.

Rowan University Biomedical Engineering: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

Rowan University graduates$84,059
New Jersey median (4 colleges)$89,123 (−$5,064)
U.S. median (117 colleges)$94,168 (−$10,109)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Biomedical Engineering nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses Rowan University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$15,305$65,8121.4 years
$30–48k$15,264$65,6351.4 years
$48–75k$19,245$82,7541.7 years
$75–110k$27,580$118,5942.5 years
$110k+$30,378$130,6252.8 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (51% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Biomedical Engineering graduates 4 years after graduating ($84,059) minus $36,661 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NJ (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $47,398 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Biomedical Engineering at New Jersey colleges

Every New Jersey college we cover that reports Biomedical Engineering graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1Stevens Institute of Technology$99,842$27,000$41,34687%
2Rutgers University-New Brunswick$89,850$25,989$24,40684%
3New Jersey Institute of Technology$88,396$22,125$16,50473%
4Rowan University$84,059$27,000$22,40867%

1 more New Jersey college offers Biomedical Engineering but has too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Biomedical Engineering graduates

Biomedical engineer

Philadelphia area$125,760
New Jersey$114,680
U.S.$109,370

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +7.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Philadelphia area$171,140
New Jersey$180,640
U.S.$171,270

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.5% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at Rowan University, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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Rowan University Biomedical Engineering questions

How much do Rowan University Biomedical Engineering graduates earn?

Biomedical Engineering graduates of Rowan University earn a median $84,059 four years after graduating and $67,609 one year after. The U.S. median for Biomedical Engineering graduates across 117 colleges is $94,168.

How much debt do Rowan University Biomedical Engineering graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Biomedical Engineering graduates of Rowan University is $27,000, about 32% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $23,248.

Is Rowan University a good school for Biomedical Engineering in New Jersey?

On pay, Biomedical Engineering graduates of Rowan University earn $84,059 four years out, $5,064 below the median for the same major across 4 New Jersey colleges ($89,123) and $10,109 below the U.S. median ($94,168). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does Rowan University rank for Biomedical Engineering in New Jersey?

Of 4 New Jersey colleges reporting Biomedical Engineering graduate earnings, Rowan University ranks 4th. The highest is Stevens Institute of Technology at $99,842.

What jobs do Biomedical Engineering graduates get?

A common career is biomedical engineer, with a median wage of $125,760 in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area and $109,370 nationally. Others include architectural and engineering managers.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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