Earnings Distribution
How The University of Tennessee-Knoxville graduates compare to all programs nationally
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | $95,509 | $96,838 | +1% |
| Western University of Health Sciences | $108,647 | $114,587 | +5% |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | $102,776 | $110,434 | +7% |
| University of Pennsylvania | $100,273 | $108,844 | +9% |
| University of Florida | $101,252 | $108,825 | +7% |
Compare to Similar Programs in Tennessee
Veterinary Medicine professional's programs at peer institutions in Tennessee (2 total in state)
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxville | $13,484 | $95,509 | $96,838 | — | — |
 Lincoln Memorial UniversityHarrogate | $26,150 | $98,489 | — | — | — |
| National Median | — | $98,038 | — | — | — |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with veterinary medicine graduates
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). At The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, approximately 21% of students receive Pell grants. 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.