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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General bachelor's degree outcomes at Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL · Public · Federal field 5100

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$9,656 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
39.6% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−69% · 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.

What stays fixed$51,640 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$32,257Not available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
158Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$20,388Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not 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.

1,532Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
242Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
917Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
684Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,488Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$51,640$19,152 above the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: 78 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$8,752

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$20,425

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$51,640

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$217/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$8,752Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$21,522Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE66.1%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE62.6%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$32,257Year 1
$51,640Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.0% 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$4,303
Estimated loan payment$217
158borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$51,640 vs. $61,296

$9,656 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 Education Specialists$46,360 median wageFL estimate · 65,690 jobs · 21-1091+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 6.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCommunity Health Workers$45,420 median wageFL estimate · 1,220 jobs · 21-1094+12.7% projected U.S. growth · 7k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
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.

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida

$22,512 higher earnings · $4,739 less debt · $2,211 lower annual net price

Earnings
$74,152
Debt
$15,686
Annual net price
$6,541
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Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami

$14,424 higher earnings · $5,175 less debt

Earnings
$66,064
Debt
$15,250
Annual net price
$37,244
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Fort Myers, FL

Florida Gulf Coast University

$2,366 higher earnings · $1,653 less debt

Earnings
$54,006
Debt
$18,772
Annual net price
$12,568
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Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida

$1,900 higher earnings · $2,925 less debt

Earnings
$53,540
Debt
$17,500
Annual net price
$10,154
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DATA QUALITY

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Not reported observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

IS IT WORTH IT AT YOUR PRICE?

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