Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

First professional degree · Harding University · Searcy, AR

CIP 51.11

$119,836Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$135,372Median earnings 4 years after

$143,690Median earnings 5 years after

$221,398Median federal debt

—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the first professional degree program in Health/Medical Preparatory Programs at Harding University earn a median of $119,836 one year after completing the program. Nationally, first professional degree graduates in this field earn a median of $135,405 four years after graduating (middle half: $118,539–$154,888). Median debt is $221,398, about 185% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Other programs at Harding University

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's degree$105,625
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree$98,354
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree$88,820
Computer ScienceBachelor's degree$78,041
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree$69,743
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree$59,801
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree$58,649
Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's degree$56,038
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree$53,876
Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree$53,229
Bible/Biblical StudiesBachelor's degree$48,073
Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's degree$47,027
MarketingBachelor's degree$46,738
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree$46,580
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree$42,251
Social WorkBachelor's degree$41,835
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's degree$40,489
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree$40,081
Education, GeneralBachelor's degree$39,242
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree$38,818

Frequently asked questions

How much do Health/Medical Preparatory Programs graduates from Harding University make?

The median salary is $119,836 one year after graduation and $143,690 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $221,398.

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