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Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment

Health Professions · federal classification: Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment graduates with a bachelor's typically earned about $67,257, measured a few years after finishing (median across US programs, College Scorecard).
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Median earnings by degree level

Earnings range across schools, by degree levelEach row is a degree level: the bar is the middle half of schools' program medians (25th to 75th percentile) and the dot is the overall median. Certificate median $56,080, $47,946 to $67,458; Associate's median $63,870, $57,933 to $71,780; Bachelor's median $67,257, $56,059 to $81,630; Master's median $126,084, $117,034 to $135,294; Doctoral median $78,116, $73,135 to $101,732; First prof median $130,026, $115,870 to $133,193; Non-credential median $58,514, $53,250 to $60,256.$48k$92k$135kCertificate$56,080Associate's$63,870Bachelor's$67,257Master's$126,084Doctoral$78,116First prof$130,026Non-credential$58,514
Earnings range across schools, by degree levelEach row is a degree level: the bar is the middle half of schools' program medians (25th to 75th percentile) and the dot is the overall median. Certificate median $56,080, $47,946 to $67,458; Associate's median $63,870, $57,933 to $71,780; Bachelor's median $67,257, $56,059 to $81,630; Master's median $126,084, $117,034 to $135,294; Doctoral median $78,116, $73,135 to $101,732; First prof median $130,026, $115,870 to $133,193; Non-credential median $58,514, $53,250 to $60,256.$48k$92k$135kCertificate$56,080Associate's$63,870Bachelor's$67,257Master's$126,084Doctoral$78,116First prof$130,026Non-credential$58,514
DegreeMedian earningsTypical rangeSchoolsClear the bar
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$56,080$47,946 to $67,45830397%
Associate's Degree$63,870$57,933 to $71,78054299%
Bachelor's Degree$67,257$56,059 to $81,630251100%
Master's Degree$126,084$117,034 to $135,294224100%
Doctoral Degree$78,116$73,135 to $101,7325100%
First Professional Degree$130,026$115,870 to $133,1935100%
Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)$58,514$53,250 to $60,2567100%

"Clear the bar" is the share of programs whose graduates out-earn a typical high-school graduate (the federal earnings-premium test). Typical range is the 25th to 75th percentile of program medians.

Job outlook

Projected employment growth +6% (2025 to 2035), about 118,400 openings a year across the occupations this field commonly leads to.

OccupationMedian payGrowthOpenings/yr
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$107,310+17.9%24,900
Emergency Medical Technicians$44,470+5.8%13,800
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$80,110+5%13,000
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$50,290+5.9%12,400
Physician Assistants$135,880+21.1%11,500
Respiratory Therapists$82,280+8.5%8,600

Occupation pay and outlook: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS wages, Employment Projections). A field maps to several occupations, and the same occupations serve many majors, so these are the jobs this major commonly leads to, not positions reserved for its graduates; the openings should not be added up across majors.

Where this is studied

The 8 colleges where the most students complete a allied health diagnostics and treatment program, of 1,622 that report one. Ordered by number of completions only: this is where people study it, not a judgement about where to.

Earnings source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10), median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Report an error.