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Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions bachelor's degree outcomes at Ball State University

Muncie, IN · Public · Federal field 5109

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$9,202 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
43.8% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−31% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$61,584 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.

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-19%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$67,833$54,858
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
17Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
29Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-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.

35Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
27Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
23Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$35,051Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$61,584$26,533 above the preliminary benchmark

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$14,940

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

02 · BORROWING$27,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$61,584

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$286/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$14,940Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$26,146Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE85.5%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE62.3%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.

$67,833Year 1
$61,584Year 4
$54,858Year 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$5,132
Estimated loan payment$286
29borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$61,584 vs. $70,786

$9,202 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.
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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.

Gary, IN

Indiana University-Northwest

$25,304 higher earnings · $3,034 less debt · $9,810 lower annual net price

Earnings
$86,888
Debt
$23,966
Annual net price
$5,130
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Evansville, IN

University of Southern Indiana

$9,459 higher earnings · $1,831 less debt · $2,017 lower annual net price

Earnings
$71,043
Debt
$25,169
Annual net price
$12,923
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Fort Wayne, IN

Purdue University Fort Wayne

$8,844 higher earnings · $1,000 less debt · $1,769 lower annual net price

Earnings
$70,428
Debt
$26,000
Annual net price
$13,171
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Indianapolis, IN

Indiana University-Indianapolis

$19,199 higher earnings · $3,272 lower annual net price

Earnings
$80,783
Debt
$27,000
Annual net price
$11,668
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DATA QUALITY

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17 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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

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