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Current Career Outcomes for MD/PhD Graduates

Last updated October 2023

Current Career Outcomes broken out by years 

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Bar chart titled ‘Current Career Outcomes, M.D./Ph.D. 1984 to 2023.’ The horizontal axis lists many career categories. Three categories have notably tall bars: Business of Science with 28 graduates, Physician Scientist with 38 graduates, and Resident with 42 graduates. Clinical Practice shows 5 graduates, Leadership – Industry shows 5, and Medical Fellow shows 2. Several categories have 1 graduate each, including Clinical Research – Industry, Intellectual Property, Research – Industry, Sales & Technical Support, and Science Education. All remaining listed categories have zero graduates. A note in the upper right reads: ‘123 Living Alumni; Outcomes for 123/123 (100%).

2021-2023

Bar chart titled ‘Current Career Outcomes, M.D./Ph.D. 2021–2023.’ The horizontal axis lists many career categories. Only two categories have bars: Physician Scientist with 1 graduate, and Resident with 28 graduates. All other categories show zero. A note in the upper right reads: ‘29 Living Alumni; Outcomes for 29/29 (100%).

2016-2020

Bar chart titled ‘Current Career Outcomes, M.D./Ph.D. 2016 to 2020.’ The horizontal axis lists many career categories. The tallest bar is Resident with 14 graduates. Physician Scientist shows 8 graduates, Business of Science shows 7, and Other shows 5. Several categories have 1 graduate each, including Clinical Practice, Intellectual Property, Medical Fellow, and Research – Industry. All remaining categories show zero graduates. A note in the upper right reads: ‘36 Living Alumni; Outcomes for 36/36 (100%)

2011-2015

Bar chart titled ‘Current Career Outcomes, M.D./Ph.D. 2011 to 2015.’ The horizontal axis lists many career categories. Three categories have bars: Business of Science with 7 graduates, Clinical Practice with 1, and Physician Scientist with 16. Science Policy also shows 1 graduate. All remaining categories show zero. A note in the upper right reads: ‘25 Living Alumni; Outcomes for 25/25 (100%)

2006-2010

Bar chart titled ‘Current Career Outcomes, M.D./Ph.D. 2006 to 2010.’ The horizontal axis lists many career categories. Only four categories have bars: Business of Science with 9 graduates, Clinical Practice with 1, Physician Scientist with 5, and Other with 1. All remaining categories show zero. A note in the upper right reads: ‘16 Living Alumni; Outcomes for 16/16 (100%).’

2001-2005

Bar chart titled ‘Current Career Outcomes, M.D./Ph.D. 2001 to 2005.’ The horizontal axis lists many career categories. Only three categories have bars: Business of Science with 1 graduate, Clinical Practice with 1, and Physician Scientist with 4 graduates. All other categories show zero. A note in the upper right reads: ‘6 Living Alumni; Outcomes for 6/6 (100%).

1984-2000

Bar chart titled ‘Current Career Outcomes, M.D./Ph.D. 1984 to 2000.’ The horizontal axis lists many career categories. Four categories have noticeable bars: Business of Science with 4 graduates, Clinical Practice with 2, Physician Scientist with 4, and Leadership – Industry with 1. All remaining categories display zero graduates. A note in the upper right reads: ‘11 Living Alumni; Outcomes for 11/11 (100%).’