Medicine at Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY · First Professional Degree · about 93 graduates a year
Hofstra University graduates in medicine earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 154% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Hofstra 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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| 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 |
| 107 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $99,652 | $101,347 | #94 | $71,367 |
| 108 | Augusta University Augusta, GA | $99,481 | $102,983 | #88 | $63,472 |
| 109 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $99,404 | $106,079 | #78 | $64,952 |
Other Majors at Hofstra University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | $102,901 | $69,677 | #78 of 174 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Hofstra University medicine graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $74,616 one year after graduating and $99,911 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Hofstra University rank for medicine?
Among 143 colleges reporting earnings for medicine graduates, Hofstra University ranks #106 by median pay four years after graduation, and #120 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is medicine at Hofstra University worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for medicine ($112,460), and the median federal debt at graduation is $153,791.
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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.