WhatGradsMake
Doctoral (Research)-18% vs national median734 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at University of Missouri - Columbia

Ranked 74th of 79 doctoral (research) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$85,242
middle 50%: $71,378 – $112,194
Median · 5 years out
$85,707
middle 50%: $73,014 – $107,762
Median · 10 years out
$102,529
middle 50%: $79,157 – $131,239

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (doctoral (research)) graduates.

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

Health Professions research doctorate graduates from the University of Missouri - Columbia earn $85,242 in year one. Median pay reaches $85,707 at five years and $102,529 at ten years.

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?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
4 yrs
≈ $4,151 total interest

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