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Doctoral (Professional)+23% vs national median882 grads tracked

Medicine at University of Utah

Ranked 9th of 51 doctoral (professional) programs in Medicine by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$69,051
middle 50%: $63,324 – $74,241
Median · 5 years out
$193,646
middle 50%: $93,874 – $305,126
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Medicine (doctoral (professional)) graduates.

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

Graduates of University of Utah's doctoral (professional) program in Medicine earn a median $69,051 one year after graduating, rising to $193,646 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 23% above the national median of $157,153 for this field, ranking 9th of 51 reporting programs.

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
3.3 yrs
≈ $3,832 total interest

Same major at other universities

Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
$226,170 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$210,810 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
$203,667 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
$201,889 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$196,708 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
$194,833 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
$192,989 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
$183,977 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$183,045 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Denver
$178,970 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$176,530 · 5 yrs out
Marshall University
$176,417 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Utah

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$215,146 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$175,937 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$156,000 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$145,916 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$137,942 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$137,740 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$137,153 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$133,057 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$130,690 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$125,231 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$124,316 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$118,165 · 5 yrs out

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