Medicine

Doctoral degree · University of South Alabama · Mobile, AL

CIP 51.12

$60,781Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$114,506Median earnings 4 years after

$161,185Median earnings 5 years after

$175,334Median federal debt

—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Medicine at University of South Alabama earn a median of $60,781 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $118,504 four years after graduating (middle half: $77,695–$219,037). Median debt is $175,334, about 288% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Other programs at University of South Alabama

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Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's degree$81,499
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsDoctoral degree$78,295
Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesDoctoral degree$75,598
Chemical EngineeringBachelor's degree$71,116
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree$69,447
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's degree$69,115
Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree$67,175
Computer EngineeringBachelor's degree$59,626
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's degree$59,611
Civil EngineeringBachelor's degree$59,547
Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's degree$59,414
Information Science/StudiesBachelor's degree$56,344
Computer ScienceBachelor's degree$55,256
Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree$53,827
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree$50,877
Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's degree$50,515
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree$48,795

Frequently asked questions

How much do Medicine graduates from University of South Alabama make?

The median salary is $60,781 one year after graduation and $161,185 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $175,334.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.