Medicine

First professional degree · University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences · Little Rock, AR

CIP 51.12

$61,012Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$117,552Median earnings 4 years after

$217,305Median earnings 5 years after

$197,462Median federal debt

155Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the first professional degree program in Medicine at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences earn a median of $61,012 one year after completing the program. Nationally, first professional degree graduates in this field earn a median of $112,460 four years after graduating (middle half: $77,012–$214,525). Median debt is $197,462, about 324% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Other programs at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationFirst professional degree$115,173
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree$101,364
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's degree$101,119
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingFirst professional degree$92,706
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree$67,337
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsFirst professional degree$66,850
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's degree$63,598
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMaster's degree$62,048
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree$59,134
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree$58,607
Public HealthMaster's degree$56,624
Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's degree$53,963
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's degree$49,833
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate's degree$56,348

Frequently asked questions

How much do Medicine graduates from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences make?

The median salary is $61,012 one year after graduation and $217,305 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $197,462.

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