# Saginaw Valley State University: Pre-Med / Pre-Health (bachelor's)

University Center, MI. IPEDS 172051, CIP 51.11. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/saginaw-valley-state-university/majors/pre-med-pre-health

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $32,753
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $53,376 (U.S. median for this major: $62,543 across 48 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $31,000 (U.S. median $25,000)
- Rank in MI: 4 of 4 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the MI median for this major (4 colleges, $65,917): -$12,541
- Versus the U.S. median: -$9,167

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.79 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $53,376 minus $33,411 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in MI (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $9,844 | $47,153 | 2.4 years |
| 30-48k | $19,711 | $94,416 | 4.7 years |
| 48-75k | $20,053 | $96,054 | 4.8 years |
| 75-110k | $18,879 | $90,430 | 4.5 years |
| 110k+ | $24,103 | $115,453 | 5.8 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Pre-Med / Pre-Health at MI colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferris State University | $118,364 | not reported | $8,624 | 47% |
| Madonna University | $69,333 | $27,227 | $17,755 | 60% |
| Grand Valley State University | $62,501 | $26,300 | $16,317 | 67% |
| Saginaw Valley State University | $53,376 | $31,000 | $10,775 | 48% |

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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