Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions bachelor's degree outcomes at Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA · Private nonprofit · Federal field 5109
Data scope
Federal records group outcomes by college, four-digit field and credential level. A record may cover several catalog programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.
$11,132 below the national median for the same field and credential.
Debt pressure
44.2% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−56% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$33,460
$12,000Annual price−$81,460
$24,000Annual price−$129,460
$36,000Annual price−$177,460
$39,000Current college-wide context−$189,460
$48,000Annual price−$225,460
$60,000Annual price−$273,460
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
+130%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$29,523 → $67,791Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort28Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort40Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median60Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median$59,694Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credentialNot availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
198Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment28Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers66Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count158Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$36,082Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$59,654$23,572 above the preliminary benchmark
Additional borrowing reported for this category: 61 Parent PLUS borrowers.
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$38,729
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$26,362
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$59,654
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$279/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$29,523Year 1
$59,654Year 4
$67,791Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
5.6% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$4,971
Estimated loan payment$279
60borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$59,654 vs. $70,786
$11,132 below the national median for the same field and credential.
Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$165,110 median wageCA estimate · 17,350 jobs · 25-1071+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$60,390 median wageCA estimate · 26,540 jobs · 29-2099+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardCardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$78,170 median wageCA estimate · 5,570 jobs · 29-2031+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 3.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeRadiologic Technologists and Technicians$121,260 median wageCA estimate · 20,900 jobs · 29-2034+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 13k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeRadiation Therapists$166,450 median wageCA estimate · 1,720 jobs · 29-1124+2.8% projected U.S. growth · 0.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreePhysician Assistants$165,650 median wageCA estimate · 13,600 jobs · 29-1071+21.1% projected U.S. growth · 11.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNuclear Medicine Technologists$162,380 median wageCA estimate · 1,500 jobs · 29-2033+4.4% projected U.S. growth · 0.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeMedical Dosimetrists$140,380 median wageCA estimate · 240 jobs · 29-2036+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 0.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeDiagnostic Medical Sonographers$128,530 median wageCA estimate · 10,110 jobs · 29-2032+13.9% projected U.S. growth · 6k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeMagnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$124,000 median wageCA estimate · 3,570 jobs · 29-2035+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 2.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeRespiratory Therapists$104,820 median wageCA estimate · 18,650 jobs · 29-1126+8.5% projected U.S. growth · 8.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeNuclear Technicians$99,270 median wageCA estimate · 6,470 jobs · 19-4051+1.1% projected U.S. growth · 0.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degree
Possible alternatives
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Northridge, CA
California State University, Northridge
$46,093 higher earnings · $6,112 less debt · $31,708 lower annual net price