# Florida Gulf Coast University: Biomedical Engineering (bachelor's)

Fort Myers, FL. IPEDS 433660, CIP 14.05. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/florida-gulf-coast-university/majors/biomedical-engineering

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $62,972
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $91,676 (U.S. median for this major: $94,168 across 117 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $23,000 (U.S. median $23,248)
- Rank in FL: 2 of 5 colleges by 4-year earnings

## Biomedical Engineering at FL colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Miami | $98,997 | $18,425 | $37,244 | 84% |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | $91,676 | $23,000 | $12,568 | 57% |
| Florida International University | $88,656 | $22,801 | $9,288 | 74% |
| Florida Institute of Technology | $88,120 | $27,000 | $35,639 | 64% |
| University of Florida | $88,078 | $20,253 | $6,541 | 91% |

## Careers
- Biomedical engineer (SOC 17-2030): median wage not reported Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, $101,730 FL, $109,370 U.S.; U.S. jobs 7.6% by 2035
- Architectural and Engineering Managers (SOC 11-9041): median wage $163,590 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, $170,740 FL, $171,270 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5.5% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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