Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies (Master's Degree) at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Median Earnings (1yr)

$200,264

75th percentile

Earnings Distribution

How University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 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
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	$200,264	$185,617	-7%
Northwestern University	$124,451	$250,658	+101%
University of California-San Francisco	$219,237	$242,264	+11%
University of California-San Diego	$121,264	$83,692	-31%

Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania

Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies masters's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (2 total in state)

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School	In-State Tuition	Earnings (1yr)	Earnings (4yr)	Median Debt	Debt/Earnings
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh	$21,524	$200,264	$185,617	—	—
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia	$66,104	$77,276	—	—	—
National Median	—	$182,422	—	—	—

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with medical clinical sciences/graduate medical studies graduates

Dentists, All Other Specialists

All dentists not listed separately.

$179,210/yrJobs growth:Doctoral or professional degree

Natural Sciences Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields.

$161,180/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Clinical Research Coordinators

Plan, direct, or coordinate clinical research projects. Direct the activities of workers engaged in clinical research projects to ensure compliance with protocols and overall clinical objectives. May evaluate and analyze clinical data.

$161,180/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engage in clinical investigation, research and development, or other related activities.

$100,590/yrJobs growth:Doctoral or professional degree

Epidemiologists

Investigate and describe the determinants and distribution of disease, disability, or health outcomes. May develop the means for prevention and control.

$83,980/yrJobs growth:Master's degree

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

$83,980/yrJobs growth:

Physicians, All Other

All physicians not listed separately.

Jobs growth:Doctoral or professional degree

Allergists and Immunologists

Diagnose, treat, and help prevent allergic diseases and disease processes affecting the immune system.

Jobs growth:Doctoral or professional degree

Hospitalists

Provide inpatient care predominantly in settings such as medical wards, acute care units, intensive care units, rehabilitation centers, or emergency rooms. Manage and coordinate patient care throughout treatment.

Jobs growth:Doctoral or professional degree

Urologists

Diagnose, treat, and help prevent benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the renal glands.

Jobs growth:Doctoral or professional degree

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians

Diagnose and treat disorders requiring physiotherapy to provide physical, mental, and occupational rehabilitation.

Jobs growth:Doctoral or professional degree

Preventive Medicine Physicians

Apply knowledge of general preventive medicine and public health issues to promote health care to groups or individuals, and aid in the prevention or reduction of risk of disease, injury, disability, or death. May practice population-based medicine or diagnose and treat patients in the context of clinical health promotion and disease prevention.

Jobs growth:Doctoral or professional degree

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 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, approximately 14% 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.