Medicine at George Washington University
Washington, DC · First Professional Degree · about 186 graduates a year
George Washington University graduates in medicine earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 196% of one year’s pay at that point.
How George Washington University Compares for Medicine
All 143 colleges reporting medicine earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pikeville Pikeville, KY | $224,231 | $253,897 | #1 | $61,506 |
| 2 | Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences Yakima, WA | $195,564 | $179,877 | #4 | $62,909 |
| 3 | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Lewisburg, WV | $173,189 | $204,892 | #2 | $61,064 |
| 4 | Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate, TN | $170,521 | $186,276 | #3 | $61,666 |
| 5 | University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV | $162,680 | $168,843 | #7 | $65,809 |
| 6 | A T Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville, MO | $162,225 | $173,939 | #5 | $63,530 |
| 7 | Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center West Des Moines, IA | $160,081 | $168,386 | #8 | $63,930 |
| 8 | Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, CA | $156,511 | $142,415 | #17 | $65,634 |
| 9 | Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH | $154,758 | $165,150 | #9 | $63,869 |
| 10 | Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Blacksburg, VA | $153,927 | $140,165 | #21 | $61,935 |
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| 100 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $101,675 | $99,895 | #98 | $70,564 |
| 101 | Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $101,569 | $108,965 | #74 | $64,247 |
| 102 | Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA | $101,335 | $92,275 | #129 | $65,351 |
| 103 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $100,874 | $88,392 | #136 | $68,275 |
| 104 | Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport Shreveport, LA | $100,409 | $116,231 | #55 | $59,199 |
| 105 | University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY | $100,331 | $95,494 | #116 | $64,438 |
| 106 | Hofstra University Hempstead, NY | $99,911 | $95,095 | #120 | $74,616 |
Other Majors at George Washington University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | $140,848 | $95,225 | #26 of 174 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do George Washington University medicine graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $68,275 one year after graduating and $100,874 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does George Washington University rank for medicine?
Among 143 colleges reporting earnings for medicine graduates, George Washington University ranks #103 by median pay four years after graduation, and #136 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is medicine at George Washington University worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for medicine ($112,460), and the median federal debt at graduation is $197,284.
← All data for George Washington University · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.