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Medicine at Vanderbilt University

Medicine at Vanderbilt University

If you plan to study Medicine, take a look at what Vanderbilt University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Vanderbilt University is located in Nashville, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 95 medicine degrees were granted at Vanderbilt University.

Online & Distance Learning at Vanderbilt University

Many students take online classes at Vanderbilt University. Among 13,575 students, 652 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 666 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Medicine Rankings at Vanderbilt University

Rankings can help you compare Vanderbilt University’s Medicine program against peer institutions.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #2 of 4
Best Value Tennessee #3 of 3
Best Value Southeast (Region) #21 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #25 of 40
Best Value Nationwide #64 of 121
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #116 of 146

Earnings for Medicine Graduates from Vanderbilt University

Students who complete Vanderbilt University’s Medicine program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Medicine at Vanderbilt University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $57,409
2 years $58,787
3 years $65,720
4 years $82,698
5 years $112,986

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Medicine graduates from Vanderbilt University report median earnings of $82,698, compared with $102,170 for all Vanderbilt University graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Medicine earnings compared with all majors at Vanderbilt University

More Specific Medicine Concentrations at Vanderbilt University

This Medicine program at Vanderbilt University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Medicine 95

Best-Paid Careers for Medicine Graduates

Students who finish Medicine program at Vanderbilt University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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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