Medicine
First professional degree · Boston University · Boston, MA
How this program compares
Graduates of the first professional degree program in Medicine at Boston University earn a median of $70,654 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 $205,222, about 290% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Medicine (First professional degree) at other Massachusetts schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard University Cambridge | $76,146 | $99,160 |
| Tufts University Medford | $69,235 | $218,623 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Medicine graduates from Boston University make?
The median salary is $70,654 one year after graduation and $129,585 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $205,222.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.