Bachelor's-2% vs national median4,643 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at West Virginia University
Ranked 199th of 391 bachelor's programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$64,343
middle 50%: $52,123 – $74,835
Median · 5 years out
$73,983
middle 50%: $58,345 – $92,563
Median · 10 years out
$85,715
middle 50%: $64,888 – $116,445
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
West Virginia University health profession graduates earn a median of $64k in year one. Ten-year earnings reach $86k.
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?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
5.2 yrs
≈ $5,512 total interest
Same major at other universities
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$74,226 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Saint Louis
$74,196 · 5 yrs out
University of Michigan
$74,059 · 5 yrs out
Southern Utah University
$74,030 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University-Pueblo
$74,002 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$73,999 · 5 yrs out
Dominican University
$73,728 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University Bozeman
$73,684 · 5 yrs out
University of Bridgeport
$73,683 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Kansas City
$73,652 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University Southeast
$73,636 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University of Denver
$73,618 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at West Virginia University
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$165,016 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$156,627 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$152,069 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$150,321 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$143,232 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$128,840 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$122,766 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$117,305 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$113,771 · 5 yrs out
Mining and Mineral Engineering (Bachelor's)
$112,107 · 5 yrs out
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$111,311 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$109,203 · 5 yrs out
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