Medicine
First professional degree · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · Galveston, TX
How this program compares
Graduates of the first professional degree program in Medicine at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston earn a median of $61,688 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 $140,138, about 227% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Medicine (First professional degree) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine Houston | $66,887 | $99,030 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston | $66,107 | $139,347 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas | $65,632 | $130,658 |
| The University of Texas at Austin Austin | $65,395 | $121,190 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio | $63,177 | $138,096 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station College Station | $62,078 | $147,832 |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center Fort Worth | $60,678 | $165,702 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg | $60,293 | $104,124 |
Other programs at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree
$116,723 - Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's degree
$112,893 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$80,433 - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsDoctoral degree
$80,028 - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsFirst professional degree
$79,889 - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's degree
$76,870 - Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's degree
$72,789 - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree
$59,591 - Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesMaster's degree
$57,025 - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsMaster's degree
$87,315
Frequently asked questions
How much do Medicine graduates from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston make?
The median salary is $61,688 one year after graduation and $170,576 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $140,138.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.