WhatGradsMake
Doctoral (Professional)+6% vs national median2,266 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at University of Texas at Austin

Ranked 19th of 114 doctoral (professional) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$143,232
middle 50%: $102,996 – $177,748
Median · 5 years out
$159,387
middle 50%: $133,903 – $190,076
Median · 10 years out
$163,765
middle 50%: $134,318 – $194,983

Salary trajectory

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

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

Professional doctorate graduates in Health Professions earn $143k in their first year. Median pay reaches $164k after a decade.

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
2.3 yrs
≈ $2,312 total interest

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