Best Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies Degrees in the US by ROI
Top colleges ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment across all active states. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
6
Colleges with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$2,225,992
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$62,982
Cost of attendance
| # | College | State | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northwestern University
Grad rate: 96.2% |
IL | +$3,409,232 | $221,242 | $87,804 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 2 | University of California-San Francisco | CA | +$3,279,820 | $205,991 | N/A | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Grad rate: 84.0% |
PA | +$2,428,866 | $167,114 | $36,707 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Vanderbilt University
Grad rate: 92.7% |
TN | +$2,374,076 | $169,145 | $84,412 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Quinnipiac University
Grad rate: 77.3% |
CT | +$1,535,008 | $125,717 | $69,666 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
University of California-San Diego
Grad rate: 87.7% |
CA | +$328,950 | $62,080 | $36,325 | N/A | Full ROI → |
How ROI is calculated
20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost − Debt Payoff (×1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20). Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.
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