The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas · Public
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.
14 of 45 programs could be assessed 31% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $83,317 | +$48,508 | clears the bar | $17,005 | 0.4 yrs | 301 |
| Medicine | First Professional Degree | $102,246 | +$67,437 | clears the bar | $138,096 | 2.0 yrs | 203 |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $67,949 | +$33,140 | clears the bar | $7,000 | 0.2 yrs | 200 |
| Dentistry | First Professional Degree | $156,247 | +$121,438 | clears the bar | $192,648 | 1.6 yrs | 113 |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Master's Degree | $116,252 | +$81,443 | clears the bar | $80,771 | 1.0 yrs | 76 |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences | Graduate/Professional Certificate | $186,712 | +$151,903 | clears the bar | $104,188 | 0.7 yrs | 51 |
| Nursing | Master's Degree | $129,695 | +$94,886 | clears the bar | $41,000 | 0.4 yrs | 48 |
| Physical and Occupational Therapy | Doctoral Degree | $85,663 | +$50,854 | clears the bar | $76,222 | 1.5 yrs | 43 |
| Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology | Master's Degree | $61,308 1-year earnings | +$26,499 | clears the bar | $51,000 | 1.9 yrs | 42 |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Bachelor's Degree | $75,404 | +$40,595 | clears the bar | $15,000 | 0.4 yrs | 41 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | Master's Degree | $66,213 1-year earnings | +$31,404 | clears the bar | $60,954 | 1.9 yrs | 23 |
| Dental Assisting and Hygiene | Bachelor's Degree | $71,120 | +$36,311 | clears the bar | $20,000 | 0.6 yrs | 17 |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences | Master's Degree | $201,160 | +$166,351 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 16 |
| Physical and Occupational Therapy | Master's Degree | $75,924 | +$41,115 | clears the bar | $66,946 | 1.6 yrs | insufficient data |
| Physical and Occupational Therapy | First Professional Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 42 |
| Biology | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 25 |
| Nursing | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 17 |
| Molecular Medicine | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 10 |
| Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 10 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 9 |
| Biology | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 7 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 7 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Nursing | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Special Education | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | First Professional Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Biomedical Engineering | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Biology | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Public Health | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Biomedical Engineering | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Health Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Health Sciences | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Dental Assisting and Hygiene | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Public Health | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Molecular Medicine | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($34,809/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.