Skip to main content
Indiana's biomedical engineering programs span a remarkable $29,257 cost range, from Indiana University-Indianapolis at $11,408 to Rose-Hulman at $40,665. Public options dominate the affordable end while private institutions command premium prices despite mixed graduation outcomes. The state's medical device manufacturing base and pharmaceutical giants like Eli Lilly create strong demand for biomedical engineers, with graduates earning between $62,260 and $68,331 annually.
6
Programs
$11,408 – $40,665
Net Price Range
$64,398
Avg. Program Earnings
64.1%
Avg. Graduation Rate

6 Biomedical/Medical Engineering Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $11,408 $10,449 53.9% 82.9%
2 $13,945 $9,992 83.1% 52.7%
3 $21,318 $30,446 31.4% 64.7%
4 $21,583 $46,588 67.0% 94.2%
5 $25,580 $35,600 67.6% 91.9%
6 $40,665 $56,674 81.7% 73.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What explains the huge cost difference between Indiana's cheapest and most expensive biomedical engineering programs?

Public universities like Indiana University-Indianapolis charge just $11,408 net cost compared to Rose-Hulman's $40,665. However, Rose-Hulman graduates earn $68,331 annually, about $5,000 more than public school graduates, while maintaining an 81.7% graduation rate.

How do graduation rates vary among Indiana's biomedical engineering programs?

Purdue leads with 83.1% graduation rate followed closely by Rose-Hulman at 81.7%. Indiana Institute of Technology struggles with only 31.4% of students completing their degrees, despite charging $21,318 annually.

Does attending a more expensive program guarantee better job prospects in Indiana's biomedical field?

Not necessarily. Rose-Hulman graduates earn the highest salaries at $68,331, but Purdue graduates earn nearly as much at $63,997 while paying significantly less. Both schools benefit from Indiana's strong pharmaceutical and medical device industry connections.

Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.