Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Colorado
Biomedical/Medical Engineering bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Colorado (3 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado State University-Fort Collins | — | $85,694 | — | — |
| Colorado School of Mines | $56,529 | $87,437 | $25,000 | 0.44 |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | $55,550 | — | $29,625 | 0.53 |
| National Median | $64,660 | — | $23,246 | 0.36 |
Other Biomedical/Medical Engineering Programs in Colorado
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Colorado schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado School of Mines Golden | $21,186 | $56,529 | $25,000 |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver | $10,017 | $55,550 | $29,625 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Colorado State University-Fort Collins, approximately 19% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.