Median Earnings (1yr)
$63,729
30th percentile
Sample Size
774
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Midwestern University-Downers Grove graduates compare to all programs nationally

Midwestern University-Downers Grove graduates earn $64k, placing them in the 30th percentile of all medicine doctoral 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 Illinois

Medicine doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (2 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Midwestern University-Downers Grove$63,729$164,092
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science$65,640$99,413
National Median$65,263

Other Medicine Programs in Illinois

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
North Chicago
$65,640

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.