Medicine Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Medicine is offered at 188 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Medicine.
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Education Levels of Medicine Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 29,737 degrees were awarded toMedicine majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Medicine at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 35 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 29,702 |
Earnings of Medicine Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Medicine of $106,601 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $65,021 |
| 4 years | $106,601 |
| 5 years | $171,848 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Medicine majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Medicine Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 201 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Medicine. Learn more about the most popular below:
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Medicine majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 640 master's degrees in Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicine. During the most recent year for which we have data, 612 people received their master's degree in Medicine from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicine. This school awarded 454 master's degrees in Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is a popular choice for Medicine majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 447 people received their master's degree in Medicine from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kansas City University is a popular choice for Medicine majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 425 people received their master's degree in Medicine from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Nova Southeastern University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicine. During the most recent year for which we have data, 409 people received their master's degree in Medicine from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Medicine majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 391 master's degrees in Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western University of Health Sciences comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicine. This school awarded 353 master's degrees in Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Indianapolis comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicine. During the most recent year for which we have data, 349 people received their master's degree in Medicine from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lincoln Memorial University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicine. This school awarded 338 master's degrees in Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for Medicine majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 317 people received their master's degree in Medicine from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rowan University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicine. This school awarded 310 master's degrees in Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
A T Still University of Health Sciences comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicine. During the most recent year for which we have data, 305 people received their master's degree in Medicine from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Temple University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicine. This school awarded 298 master's degrees in Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Midwestern University-Glendale is a popular choice for Medicine majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 279 people received their master's degree in Medicine from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Chicago is a popular choice for Medicine majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 266 master's degrees in Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicine. During the most recent year for which we have data, 264 people received their master's degree in Medicine from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rocky Vista University is a popular choice for Medicine majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 260 master's degrees in Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medicine here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wayne State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medicine. During the most recent year for which we have data, 258 people received their master's degree in Medicine from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Thomas Jefferson University is a popular choice for Medicine majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 257 master's degrees in Medicine in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Medicine Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 20,703 |
| Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy | 8,465 |
| Podiatric Medicine/Podiatry | 569 |
| Medicine, Other | — |
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References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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