Medicine at Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center
First Professional Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center graduates compare to all programs nationally
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center graduates earn $64k, placing them in the 34th percentile of all medicine professional programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Iowa
Medicine professional's programs at peer institutions in Iowa (2 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | $63,930 | $145,698 | — | — |
| University of Iowa | $65,889 | $109,976 | — | — |
| National Median | $65,766 | — | — | — |
Other Medicine Programs in Iowa
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Iowa schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Iowa Iowa City | $10,964 | $65,889 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.