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Master's+2% vs national median3,786 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at University of Colorado Denver

Ranked 104th of 268 master's programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$83,341
middle 50%: $59,530 – $111,943
Median · 5 years out
$102,774
middle 50%: $76,053 – $135,796
Median · 10 years out
$117,324
middle 50%: $85,747 – $150,637

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (master's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Colorado Denver's master's program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $83,341 one year after graduating, rising to $117,324 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 2% above the national median of $100,614 for this field, ranking 104th of 268 reporting programs.

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
3.8 yrs
≈ $4,036 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Missouri - Saint Louis
$104,674 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$104,078 · 5 yrs out
University of Iowa
$103,307 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$103,276 · 5 yrs out
College of Staten Island/CUNY
$103,057 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
$102,790 · 5 yrs out
University of Utah
$102,598 · 5 yrs out
Marymount University
$102,352 · 5 yrs out
Weber State University
$101,750 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Commonwealth University
$101,288 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston - Clear Lake
$101,269 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$101,072 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Colorado Denver

Medicine (Doctorate)
$178,970 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$155,373 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$152,313 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$148,489 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$147,946 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$127,868 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$123,737 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$122,754 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Doctorate)
$120,903 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$115,698 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$112,107 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$110,938 · 5 yrs out

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