WhatGradsMake
Doctoral (Professional)+13% vs national median3,995 grads tracked

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

Ranked 9th of 114 doctoral (professional) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$68,360
middle 50%: $60,509 – $77,229
Median · 5 years out
$170,801
middle 50%: $93,632 – $270,214
Median · 10 years out
$316,000
middle 50%: $207,894 – $538,015

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

Starting with a $68k median, Health Professions graduates see significant growth. Year-five earnings hit $171k, and year-ten salaries reach $316k.

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
3.4 yrs
≈ $4,000 total interest

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