Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions bachelor's degree at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.
$9,434 above the national median for the same field and degree level.
Debt as a share of earnings
30.5% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
$43,050 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
+51% · Positive payoff
Available price data
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+$172,200
$12,000Annual price+$124,200
$13,000Current college-wide context+$120,200
$24,000Annual price+$76,200
$36,000Annual price+$28,200
$48,000Annual price−$19,800
$60,000Annual price−$67,800
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
+1%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$69,021 → $70,006Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort20Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort34Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median92Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median$24,063Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential0Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 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.
306Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment51Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers127Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count140Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
5.2%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers36Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,808Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$80,220$45,412 above the preliminary benchmark
Additional borrowing reported for this category: 15 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. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$13,297
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$24,470
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$80,220
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$259/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.
$69,021Year 1
$80,220Year 4
$70,006Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
3.9% 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$6,685
Estimated loan payment$259
92borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$80,220 vs. $70,786
$9,434 above 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$92,860 median wageIL estimate · 7,740 jobs · 25-1071$63,170–$132,950 middle 50% of IL wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$49,930 median wageIL estimate · 4,620 jobs · 29-2099$46,810–$65,210 middle 50% of IL wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardCardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$61,870 median wageIL estimate · 1,710 jobs · 29-2031$46,010–$97,700 middle 50% of IL wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 3,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeRadiologic Technologists and Technicians$79,930 median wageIL estimate · 7,650 jobs · 29-2034$66,000–$97,950 middle 50% of IL wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 13,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeMedical Dosimetrists$163,860 median wageIL estimate · 140 jobs · 29-2036$137,970–$169,500 middle 50% of IL wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePhysician Assistants$131,950 median wageIL estimate · 3,790 jobs · 29-1071$122,780–$145,600 middle 50% of IL wages+21.1% projected U.S. growth · 11,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeRadiation Therapists$124,600 median wageIL estimate · 17,070 jobs · 29-1124$107,380–$124,850 middle 50% of IL wages+2.8% projected U.S. growth · 700 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeNuclear Technicians$110,390 median wageIL estimate · 780 jobs · 19-4051$80,800–$124,470 middle 50% of IL wages+1.1% projected U.S. growth · 900 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeNuclear Medicine Technologists$104,950 median wageIL estimate · 620 jobs · 29-2033$96,540–$117,840 middle 50% of IL wages+4.4% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeDiagnostic Medical Sonographers$100,660 median wageIL estimate · 3,270 jobs · 29-2032$85,230–$107,330 middle 50% of IL wages+13.9% projected U.S. growth · 6,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeMagnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$95,380 median wageIL estimate · 2,760 jobs · 29-2035$81,800–$103,250 middle 50% of IL wages+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeRespiratory Therapists$84,090 median wageIL estimate · 4,880 jobs · 29-1126$77,440–$96,260 middle 50% of IL wages+8.5% projected U.S. growth · 8,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degree
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
01
Health Care and Social Assistance
about 63.6%02
Educational Services
about 8.9%03
Public Administration
about 4.4%04
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
about 4.2%05
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
about 3.6%
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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.