Medicine
First professional degree · Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI
How this program compares
Graduates of the first professional degree program in Medicine at Michigan State University earn a median of $62,864 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 $251,502, about 400% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Medicine (First professional degree) at other Michigan schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor | $70,693 | $146,559 |
| Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant | $63,654 | $254,007 |
| Wayne State University Detroit | $63,587 | $165,514 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Medicine graduates from Michigan State University make?
The median salary is $62,864 one year after graduation and $208,932 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $251,502.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.