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Biomedical/Medical Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, NJ · Public · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $63,449/yr (-0% vs median)

AI Risk High (50% exposed)

Job Market Medium (19,900 openings/yr)

ROI 11.2x earnings multiple (5.9x out-of-state)

Ranked #42 of 119 Biomedical/Medical Engineering programs Top 50%

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Biomedical/Medical Engineering graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$886K	$851K	$726K
Earnings Multiple (In-State)	11.6x	11.2x	9.5x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State)	6.2x	5.9x	5.1x
Probability of Field Employment	73%	67%	48%
DegreeOutlook Score	64	63	61

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$76,088

Out-of-state: $143,736 (5.9x ROI)

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$65,984

13% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$21,500

4.1 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$94,193

48% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

New Jersey Institute of Technology's Biomedical/Medical Engineering program produces graduates earning $63,449/yr — within striking distance of the $63,751 national average for this field.

With a 11.2x return on in-state tuition over ten years, the financial case for this program is compelling by virtually any measure.

The 18% difference between AI scenarios reflects partial automation exposure. Some Biomedical/Medical Engineering career paths face displacement, but others in the field are more insulated.

Loan repayment is a non-issue here — $21,500 in median debt clears quickly against $63,449 in annual earnings.

A #42 ranking among 119 Biomedical/Medical Engineering programs places New Jersey Institute of Technology in the middle-to-upper range. Solid, not exceptional.

A 48% earnings increase from $63,449 to $94,193 over five years is solid — not a moonshot, but evidence of normal career advancement.

About New Jersey Institute of Technology

New Jersey Institute of Technology's 67% acceptance rate reflects moderate selectivity, with a mid-sized student body of 8,762 in Newark, NJ.

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Top Career Paths

Architectural and engineering managers $167,740/yr

Bioengineers and biomedical engineers $106,950/yr

Engineering teachers, postsecondary $106,120/yr

View all 3 career paths with salary ranges and AI risk →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a 63/100 DegreeOutlook Score mean for Biomedical/Medical Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology?

At 63/100, New Jersey Institute of Technology's Biomedical/Medical Engineering program delivers middling returns. School cost and personal fit become important decision factors.

Should I worry about AI if I study Biomedical/Medical Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology?

The 50% AI task exposure score is above average. Our model shows this affecting job availability more than salaries — graduates may face stiffer competition for fewer positions.

Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →