Master's+1% vs national median4,776 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Virginia Commonwealth University
Ranked 108th of 268 master's programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$83,734
middle 50%: $60,123 – $120,511
Median · 5 years out
$101,288
middle 50%: $72,813 – $148,998
Median · 10 years out
$113,734
middle 50%: $79,666 – $170,693
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (master's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
VCU health profession master's graduates start with a median of $84k. Year 10 earnings reach $114k.
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
3.8 yrs
≈ $4,036 total interest
Same major at other universities
College of Staten Island/CUNY
$103,057 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
$102,790 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Denver
$102,774 · 5 yrs out
University of Utah
$102,598 · 5 yrs out
Marymount University
$102,352 · 5 yrs out
Weber State University
$101,750 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston - Clear Lake
$101,269 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$101,072 · 5 yrs out
University of Virginia
$100,839 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
$100,778 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$100,614 · 5 yrs out
Dakota State University
$100,394 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Virginia Commonwealth University
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$175,347 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$157,685 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$154,279 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$152,472 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$131,725 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$130,026 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$128,182 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$123,259 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$122,217 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$105,799 · 5 yrs out
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (Master's)
$105,500 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$105,054 · 5 yrs out
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