Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities

Master's degree · Western Carolina University · Cullowhee, NC

CIP 51.32

$79,115Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$71,161Median earnings 4 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities at Western Carolina University earn a median of $79,115 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $100,487 four years after graduating (middle half: $74,171–$131,323).

Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities (Master's degree) at other North Carolina schools

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt
Duke University Durham	$77,120	$68,791

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities graduates from Western Carolina University make?

The median salary is $79,115 one year after graduation.

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