Medicine
First professional degree · Ohio State University-Main Campus · Columbus, OH
How this program compares
Graduates of the first professional degree program in Medicine at Ohio State University-Main Campus earn a median of $64,952 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 $193,467, about 298% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Medicine (First professional degree) at other Ohio schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Case Western Reserve University Cleveland | $66,273 | $187,457 |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati | $65,906 | $188,938 |
| Northeast Ohio Medical University Rootstown | $65,043 | $194,149 |
| University of Toledo Toledo | $63,975 | $227,010 |
| Ohio University-Main Campus Athens | $63,869 | $250,362 |
| Kent State University at Kent Kent | $61,632 | $236,752 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Medicine graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus make?
The median salary is $64,952 one year after graduation and $158,548 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $193,467.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.