Bachelor's+3% vs national median311 grads tracked
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs at Cleveland State University
Ranked 7th of 23 bachelor's programs in Health/Medical Preparatory Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$28,260
middle 50%: $21,662 – $38,410
Median · 5 years out
$65,534
middle 50%: $46,863 – $79,670
Median · 10 years out
$71,360
middle 50%: $46,066 – $89,017
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Health/Medical Preparatory graduates earn a median $28,260 in their first year. Salaries rise to a median of $71,360 by year ten.
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
7.3 yrs
≈ $9,130 total interest
Same major at other universities
Clemson University
$133,128 · 5 yrs out
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
$73,271 · 5 yrs out
Oregon State University
$72,384 · 5 yrs out
St. Catherine University
$71,283 · 5 yrs out
Weber State University
$70,527 · 5 yrs out
Northern Illinois University
$67,715 · 5 yrs out
Miami University
$64,284 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$63,934 · 5 yrs out
Manchester University
$63,681 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina State University
$63,582 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$63,422 · 5 yrs out
Ferrum College
$63,170 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Cleveland State University
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$143,232 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$108,696 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$108,180 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$106,123 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$99,736 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$99,192 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$91,768 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$91,213 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$91,213 · 5 yrs out
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