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Master's · Stony Brook, New York

Is Medical Illustration and Informatics at Stony Brook University worth it?

Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.

The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans

Pays back fast: graduates typically recover the cost in about 2 years.

Earnings 1 year after graduating
$87,940
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Earnings 4 years after graduating
$106,648
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical federal debt at graduation
$27,250
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
$29k (likely $29k – $29k)
AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Earnings bump, year 4
$39k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in NY
2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
Payback
2 years (likely 1.4–3.1)
Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
10-year net return
$188k (likely $54k – $347k)
Today's dollars
20-year net return
$686k (likely $392k – $1.06M)
Today's dollars

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