Medicine at Georgetown University
If you plan to study Medicine, take a look at what Georgetown University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Georgetown University sits in Washington, DC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 176 medicine degrees were granted at Georgetown University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Georgetown University
Many students take online classes at Georgetown University. Of 20,031 students, 2,625 (13%) studied exclusively online and 1,344 (7%) took at least some classes online.
Medicine Rankings at Georgetown University
These rankings give you a sense of how Georgetown University’s Medicine program against peer institutions.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | District Of Columbia | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | District Of Columbia | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #9 of 25 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #20 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #36 of 146 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #119 of 121 |
Earnings for Medicine Graduates from Georgetown University
Students who complete Georgetown University’s Medicine program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,162 |
| 2 years | $59,500 |
| 3 years | $67,067 |
| 4 years | $84,254 |
| 5 years | $124,419 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Medicine graduates from Georgetown University earn a median of $84,254, compared with $103,843 for all Georgetown University graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.
More Specific Medicine Concentrations at Georgetown University
The Medicine program at Georgetown University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 176 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Medicine Graduates
Graduates of the Medicine program at Georgetown University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Medicine graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Neurologists | $159,086 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $157,243 |
| Podiatrists | $141,542 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $126,544 |
| Physicians, Pathologists | $120,724 |
| Urologists | $119,720 |
| Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians | $117,397 |
| Sports Medicine Physicians | $115,792 |
| Cardiologists | $114,867 |
| Hospitalists | $114,577 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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