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POST-BACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE · DEGREE PAYOFF · FEDERAL FIELD 5114

Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies: is this post-baccalaureate certificate worth it?

National picture across 1 reporting college programs.

Personal baseline needed

Not available in median year-4 earnings

A credible return for this credential must start with what the student would otherwise earn. The federal data does not provide that personal baseline.

Not availableMedian year-4 earnings

$25,648Average institution net-price context

$16,250Median federal debt

Use your actual price and alternative earnings before evaluating return. Model your own starting point →

WHAT THIS DEGREE PAYS

Observed national outcomes

Not availableMedian reported earnings · year 4

Not availableAverage reported earnings · year 5

$16,250Median federal debt

1thYear-4 earnings percentile at this credential

1Reporting programs

0With year-4 earnings

COMPARE CREDENTIAL LEVELS

The same field can produce a different equation.

Keep the federal field fixed and compare observed outcomes at every reportable credential level. These are separate graduate cohorts—not a promise that more schooling causes the difference.

CURRENT VIEW

Post-baccalaureate Certificate

Year-4 earnings: Not available
Federal debt: $16,250
Reporting programs: 1

0 report earnings →OPEN PROFILE

Master's Degree

Year-4 earnings: $201,718
Federal debt: Not available
Reporting programs: 12

12 report earnings →OPEN PROFILE

Graduate/Professional Certificate

Year-4 earnings: $174,679
Federal debt: Not available
Reporting programs: 1

1 report earnings →

WHERE OUTCOMES ARE STRONGEST

See the spread, not just the national number.

1University of Cincinnati-Main CampusNot available

Observed year-4 earnings · top displayed records are not a universal ranking

WHERE THIS FIELD CAN LEAD

Related occupations

Official CIP–SOC links add career context without claiming that every graduate enters the same job.

Medical Scientists, Except EpidemiologistsSOC 19-1042 · 4 crosswalk linksDentists, All Other SpecialistsSOC 29-1029 · 1 crosswalk linksEpidemiologistsSOC 19-1041 · 1 crosswalk linksHealth Specialties Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1071 · 1 crosswalk linksNatural Sciences ManagersSOC 11-9121 · 1 crosswalk linksPhysicians, All OtherSOC 29-1229 · 1 crosswalk links

BEST COLLEGES FOR MEDICAL CLINICAL SCIENCES/GRADUATE MEDICAL STUDIES

Same degree, different outcomes

Compare reported outcomes using the same federal field and credential. Automated ROI is withheld when an exact program price or personal earnings baseline is required.

#	College	Location	Earnings, year 4	Federal debt	ROI status	Cost context
1	University of Cincinnati-Main CampusPost-baccalaureate Certificate	Cincinnati, OH	Not available	$16,250	Baseline needed	$25,648

This page keeps the field and credential level fixed. Federal categories can still combine multiple catalog programs or concentrations. Automated ROI is limited to associate and bachelor’s degrees because institution-wide annual net price is not a reliable proxy for short certificate prices. ROI is an illustrative scenario, not a federal determination.