Medicine at Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA · First Professional Degree · about 243 graduates a year

$68,085
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$95,437
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$112,460
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#126 of 143
Rank by pay
#110 of 143
Rank, wage-adjusted
$259,179
Median federal debt

Drexel University graduates in medicine earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 272% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Drexel 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Pikeville Pikeville, KY$224,231$253,897#1$61,506
2Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences Yakima, WA$195,564$179,877#4$62,909
3West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Lewisburg, WV$173,189$204,892#2$61,064
4Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate, TN$170,521$186,276#3$61,666
5University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV$162,680$168,843#7$65,809
6A T Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville, MO$162,225$173,939#5$63,530
7Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center West Des Moines, IA$160,081$168,386#8$63,930
8Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, CA$156,511$142,415#17$65,634
9Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH$154,758$165,150#9$63,869
10Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Blacksburg, VA$153,927$140,165#21$61,935
…
123Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA$96,329$97,967#106$67,992
124Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$96,288$84,511#140$69,793
125Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester, MN$95,873$91,579#131$67,276
126Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$95,437$97,060#110$68,085
127Northeast Ohio Medical University Rootstown, OH$95,374$101,778#92$65,043
128Florida International University Miami, FL$95,353$101,491#93$64,154
129New York Medical College Valhalla, NY$95,053$90,471#132$73,918

Other Majors at Drexel University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Optometry$139,102—#2 of 16
Law$95,933$60,051#95 of 174

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Drexel University medicine graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $68,085 one year after graduating and $95,437 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Drexel University rank for medicine?

Among 143 colleges reporting earnings for medicine graduates, Drexel University ranks #126 by median pay four years after graduation, and #110 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is medicine at Drexel University worth it?

Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for medicine ($112,460), and the median federal debt at graduation is $259,179.

← All data for Drexel 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.