Veterinary Medicine

First professional degree · Western University of Health Sciences · Pomona, CA

CIP 01.80

$108,647Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$152,572Median earnings 4 years after
$131,257Median earnings 5 years after
$297,945Median federal debt
106Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the first professional degree program in Veterinary Medicine at Western University of Health Sciences earn a median of $108,647 one year after completing the program. Nationally, first professional degree graduates in this field earn a median of $131,316 four years after graduating (middle half: $98,934–$172,192). Median debt is $297,945, about 274% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Veterinary Medicine graduates from Western University of Health Sciences make?

The median salary is $108,647 one year after graduation and $131,257 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $297,945.

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