Graduates earn among the highest incomes nationally, with outcomes that significantly exceed peer expectations.
What graduates earn 10 years after enrollment.
Annual salary at 10 years
Lower quartile earnings
Upper quartile earnings
How graduate earnings grow in the decade after enrollment.
MCPHS University graduates demonstrate exceptional earnings acceleration over time. Earnings rise from $77,171 six years after enrollment to $108,480 at eight years and $125,557 at ten years, representing remarkable 62.7% growth from the six-year mark.
How outcomes compare to similar institutions.
Graduates from this institution significantly outperform peers — earnings are 99% higher than similar schools.
Financial justification for the investment.
Excellent affordability. Median debt of $25,000 is well under annual earnings, enabling comfortable repayment.
MCPHS University students graduate with median debt of $25,000, around the peer median of $24,181, indicating typical borrowing levels for similar institutions. Debt ranges from $12,500 at the 25th percentile to $27,500 at the 75th percentile, showing moderate variation in borrowing patterns.
MCPHS University demonstrates exceptional return on investment, ranking at the 99.7th percentile nationally with among the highest performance we track. Graduates earn $71,219 beyond expectations compared to similar students, placing the university at the 99.9th percentile for earnings uplift.
Approximately 35.5% of graduates continue to graduate or professional study, reflecting strong preparation for advanced healthcare education. This co...
Program mix explains much of the earnings story.
Health professions programs drive MCPHS University's exceptional return performance, with Adult Health Nursing leading at $78,544 median earnings for 364 graduates. Allied Health Diagnostic programs produce earnings of $75,333 for 91 graduates, while Health/Medical Preparatory programs generate $73,755 for 131 graduates.
Clinical and Industrial Drug Development, the second-largest program, produces earnings of $63,385 for 294 graduates. Even the lowest-earning health program, Health Services/Allied Health, generates $39,114 for 34 graduates.
See which programs drive the strongest earnings and career trajectories
Earnings distribution at MCPHS University shows meaningful but manageable variation across career paths. The spread from $84,640 at the 25th percentile to $152,747 at the 75th percentile represents a 1.8:1 ratio, indicating less variation than typically seen at comprehensive universities.