WhatGradsMake
Doctoral (Research)+15% vs national median284 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Ranked 29th of 79 doctoral (research) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$113,229
middle 50%: $77,093 – $147,272
Median · 5 years out
$121,052
middle 50%: $96,508 – $161,863
Median · 10 years out
$137,790
middle 50%: $105,199 – $192,589

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

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston produces research doctorate graduates with $113k first-year median salaries. Ten-year median earnings reach $138k.

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
2.9 yrs
≈ $2,982 total interest

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