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Medicine at University of Missouri-Columbia

Medicine at University of Missouri-Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a school for Medicine, consider the program at University of Missouri-Columbia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Missouri-Columbia is located in Columbia, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 119 medicine degrees were awarded at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Missouri-Columbia

Distance learning is available at University of Missouri-Columbia. Among 31,543 students, 3,557 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,572 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Medicine Rankings at University of Missouri-Columbia

Use these rankings to compare University of Missouri-Columbia’s Medicine program against peer institutions.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Missouri #2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #3 of 4
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #6 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #9 of 12
Best Value Nationwide #69 of 121
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #111 of 146

Earnings for Medicine Graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia

Those who finish University of Missouri-Columbia’s Medicine program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Medicine at University of Missouri-Columbia
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $56,194
2 years $57,461
3 years $64,228
4 years $89,505
5 years $158,239

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Medicine graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia report median earnings of $89,505, compared with $65,467 for all University of Missouri-Columbia graduates — about 37% higher than the school-wide median.

Medicine earnings compared with all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia

More Specific Medicine Concentrations at University of Missouri-Columbia

This Medicine program at University of Missouri-Columbia breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Medicine 119

Highest-Paying Careers for Medicine Graduates

Those who complete Medicine program at University of Missouri-Columbia work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Medicine majors, 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

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