Medicine

Doctoral degree · Mercer University · Macon, GA

CIP 51.12

$61,937Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$118,913Median earnings 4 years after

$154,173Median earnings 5 years after

$195,967Median federal debt

—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Medicine at Mercer University earn a median of $61,937 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 $195,967, about 316% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Other programs at Mercer University

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree$119,903
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationDoctoral degree$107,402
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's degree$104,977
Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMaster's degree$84,424
Business/Commerce, GeneralMaster's degree$82,590
Curriculum and InstructionDoctoral degree$82,159
Mechanical EngineeringMaster's degree$77,368
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree$76,787
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsDoctoral degree$74,161
Engineering, GeneralBachelor's degree$72,403
Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree$71,093
Education, GeneralGraduate certificate$69,055
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsGraduate certificate$66,654
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMaster's degree$65,576
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMaster's degree$65,031
LawDoctoral degree$64,894
Social Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree$61,612
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyDoctoral degree$59,391
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree$55,169
Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's degree$52,819

Frequently asked questions

How much do Medicine graduates from Mercer University make?

The median salary is $61,937 one year after graduation and $154,173 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $195,967.

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