10. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)

Avg. starting salary for BME grads: $60,800

Undergraduate Acceptance Rate (campuswide): 8.2%

Total Enrolled Students (campuswide): 10,894

Tuition: $45,016

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Runners-up Schools

Georgia Institute of Technology

Avg. starting salary for BME grads: $63,000

University of California, Los Angeles

Avg. starting salary for BME grads: $60,000

University of Southern California

Avg. starting salary for BME grads: $53,100

University of Texas, Austin

Avg. starting salary for BME grads: $51,000

University of Michigan

Avg. starting salary for BME grads: $40,000

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