Medicine first professional degree outcomes at Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX · Private nonprofit · Federal field 5112
Data scope
Federal records group outcomes by college, four-digit field and credential level. A record may cover several catalog programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.
$19,004 below the national median for the same field and credential.
Debt pressure
Not available
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
Use your actual price
Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
+101%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$66,887 → $134,222Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort90Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort225Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 medianNot availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credentialNot availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXTNot available
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWINGNot available
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$93,456
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENTNot available
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$66,887Year 1
$93,456Year 4
$134,222Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
Repayment pressure is not available
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$7,788
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$93,456 vs. $112,460
$19,004 below the national median for the same field and credential.
Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Pediatric Surgeons$559,030 median wageU.S. estimate · 300 jobs · 29-1243+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 0k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeCardiologists$410,150 median wageTX estimate · 2,050 jobs · 29-1212+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 0.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeNeurologists$360,640 median wageTX estimate · 660 jobs · 29-1217+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 0.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreePhysicians, Pathologists$345,830 median wageTX estimate · 1,530 jobs · 29-1222+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 0.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeOphthalmologists, Except Pediatric$323,010 median wageTX estimate · 8,950 jobs · 29-1241+4.5% projected U.S. growth · 0.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeRadiologists$319,320 median wageTX estimate · 2,330 jobs · 29-1224+3.4% projected U.S. growth · 0.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeEmergency Medicine Physicians$316,830 median wageTX estimate · 780 jobs · 29-1214+3.2% projected U.S. growth · 0.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeObstetricians and Gynecologists$271,960 median wageTX estimate · 1,460 jobs · 29-1218+1.7% projected U.S. growth · 0.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreePhysicians, All Other$269,800 median wageTX estimate · 30,720 jobs · 29-1229+3.4% projected U.S. growth · 9.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeGeneral Internal Medicine Physicians$269,110 median wageTX estimate · 3,850 jobs · 29-1216+4.0% projected U.S. growth · 1.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFamily Medicine Physicians$235,710 median wageTX estimate · 6,190 jobs · 29-1215+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 2.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreePsychiatrists$228,460 median wageTX estimate · 1,690 jobs · 29-1223+7.2% projected U.S. growth · 0.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degree
Possible alternatives
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.