Doctoral (Professional)0% vs national median1,972 grads tracked
Medicine at University of Arizona (The)
Ranked 27th of 51 doctoral (professional) programs in Medicine by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$65,626
middle 50%: $58,911 – $72,917
Median · 5 years out
$157,409
middle 50%: $83,402 – $251,333
Median · 10 years out
$364,972
middle 50%: $239,013 – $571,635
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Medicine (doctoral (professional)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Medicine professional doctorate holders start with a median salary of $66k. Earnings climb to $365k by year 10.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
3.6 yrs
≈ $4,196 total interest
Same major at other universities
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport
$171,643 · 5 yrs out
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
$171,456 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University System Health Science Center
$168,627 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina - Columbia
$168,157 · 5 yrs out
University of Iowa
$167,710 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama at Birmingham
$166,139 · 5 yrs out
University of Toledo
$157,153 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
$155,237 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - College of Medicine
$154,257 · 5 yrs out
Loyola University Chicago
$153,228 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Chicago
$152,674 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$152,069 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Arizona (The)
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$165,016 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$155,596 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$153,661 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$143,897 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$137,677 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$131,239 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$126,846 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$123,409 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$123,233 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$123,092 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$115,413 · 5 yrs out
Mining and Mineral Engineering (Bachelor's)
$112,999 · 5 yrs out
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