Master's+14% vs national median488 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Metropolitan State University
Ranked 54th of 268 master's programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$84,159
middle 50%: $62,666 – $112,807
Median · 5 years out
$114,681
middle 50%: $87,106 – $145,243
Median · 10 years out
$136,069
middle 50%: $98,125 – $166,380
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
Master's degree graduates in Health Professions see high early earnings of $84k. Median salaries reach $136k after ten years of experience.
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
3.7 yrs
≈ $3,892 total interest
Same major at other universities
Western Governors University
$116,025 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Northwest
$116,015 · 5 yrs out
Bethel University
$115,874 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Wilmington (The)
$115,854 · 5 yrs out
Montana Technological University
$115,337 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$114,947 · 5 yrs out
National Louis University
$114,494 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
$114,476 · 5 yrs out
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
$114,420 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama at Birmingham
$114,413 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama in Huntsville
$114,368 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$114,086 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Metropolitan State University
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$121,802 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$106,350 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$103,115 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$97,281 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$93,874 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$90,933 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$90,933 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$90,933 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$90,552 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$85,242 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor's)
$84,460 · 5 yrs out
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