Medicine

Doctoral degree · Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center · Lubbock, TX

CIP 51.12

$63,386Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$99,117Median earnings 4 years after

$167,586Median earnings 5 years after

$153,777Median federal debt

—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center earn a median of $63,386 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $118,504 four years after graduating (middle half: $77,695–$219,037). Median debt is $153,777, about 243% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Other programs at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingDoctoral degree$151,725
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationDoctoral degree$113,483
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree$110,624
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's degree$101,336
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsDoctoral degree$77,389
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree$77,083
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's degree$73,661
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMaster's degree$66,286
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyMaster's degree$66,142
Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's degree$62,619
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree$62,373
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate$57,632
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's degree$56,615
Public HealthMaster's degree$53,883
Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesBachelor's degree$27,008
Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesDoctoral degree$79,279

Frequently asked questions

How much do Medicine graduates from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center make?

The median salary is $63,386 one year after graduation and $167,586 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $153,777.

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