Medicine at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM · Doctoral Degree
University of New Mexico-Main Campus graduates in medicine earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 148% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of New Mexico-Main Campus Compares for Medicine
All 28 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 | William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS | $211,199 | $256,250 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Liberty University Lynchburg, VA | $176,742 | $160,940 | #3 | $61,144 |
| 3 | Marian University Indianapolis, IN | $174,993 | $187,735 | #2 | $63,528 |
| 4 | Samuel Merritt University Oakland, CA | $165,829 | $150,894 | #4 | $67,061 |
| 5 | Midwestern University-Downers Grove Downers Grove, IL | $145,060 | $142,520 | #5 | $63,729 |
| 6 | Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL | $130,217 | $138,599 | #6 | $61,451 |
| 7 | University of New England Biddeford, ME | $129,270 | $137,380 | #8 | $65,581 |
| 8 | University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA | $128,469 | $116,898 | #15 | $67,270 |
| 9 | Meharry Medical College Nashville, TN | $126,788 | $138,502 | #7 | $63,408 |
| 10 | Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science North Chicago, IL | $120,036 | $117,935 | #14 | $65,640 |
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| 18 | Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine Kalamazoo, MI | $107,892 | $113,760 | #16 | $64,782 |
| 19 | Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH | $106,384 | $113,528 | #17 | $64,945 |
| 20 | University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School Worcester, MA | $105,854 | $93,216 | #27 | $69,813 |
| 21 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM | $105,543 | $122,202 | #12 | $64,050 |
| 22 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NY | $104,361 | $99,330 | #22 | $76,744 |
| 23 | New York Medical College Valhalla, NY | $103,569 | $98,576 | #24 | — |
| 24 | SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Brooklyn, NY | $102,323 | $97,390 | #26 | $78,551 |
Other Majors at University of New Mexico-Main Campus by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | $143,361 | — | — |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | $134,160 | $106,418 | #28 of 45 |
| Law | $85,706 | $63,375 | #22 of 26 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $80,414 | — | #119 of 177 |
| Anthropology | — | $68,648 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of New Mexico-Main Campus medicine graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $64,050 one year after graduating and $105,543 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of New Mexico-Main Campus rank for medicine?
Among 28 colleges reporting earnings for medicine graduates, University of New Mexico-Main Campus ranks #21 by median pay four years after graduation, and #12 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is medicine at University of New Mexico-Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for medicine ($118,504), and the median federal debt at graduation is $156,468.
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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.