Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions bachelor's degree at Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY · 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 below similar programs.
$9,613 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
Debt as a share of earnings
49.2% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−24% · Negative 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−$18,270
$8,000Current college-wide context−$50,270
$16,000Annual price−$82,270
$24,000Annual price−$114,270
$32,000Annual price−$146,270
$40,000Annual price−$178,270
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
+6%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$52,094 → $55,224Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort18Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort30Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median85Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median$21,000Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credentialNot availableRecent 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.
322Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment43Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers146Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count176Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
5.8%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers25Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,058Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$61,173$27,115 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$8,191
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$30,103
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$61,173
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$319/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.
$52,094Year 1
$61,173Year 4
$55,224Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
6.3% 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$5,098
Estimated loan payment$319
85borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$61,173 vs. $70,786
$9,613 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$83,680 median wageKY estimate · 1,380 jobs · 25-1071$65,110–$137,770 middle 50% of KY wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$49,410 median wageKY estimate · 1,940 jobs · 29-2099$44,950–$66,320 middle 50% of KY wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardCardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$60,980 median wageKY estimate · 940 jobs · 29-2031$41,590–$86,840 middle 50% of KY wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 3,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeRadiologic Technologists and Technicians$69,670 median wageKY estimate · 3,630 jobs · 29-2034$61,820–$81,370 middle 50% of KY wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 13,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeMedical Dosimetrists$147,470 median wageU.S. estimate · 3,410 jobs · 29-2036+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePhysician Assistants$120,760 median wageKY estimate · 1,360 jobs · 29-1071$102,430–$136,080 middle 50% of KY wages+21.1% projected U.S. growth · 11,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNuclear Technicians$110,240 median wageU.S. estimate · 6,470 jobs · 19-4051+1.1% projected U.S. growth · 900 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeRadiation Therapists$97,760 median wageKY estimate · 170 jobs · 29-1124$81,490–$105,180 middle 50% of KY wages+2.8% projected U.S. growth · 700 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeNuclear Medicine Technologists$95,470 median wageKY estimate · 270 jobs · 29-2033$80,620–$101,830 middle 50% of KY wages+4.4% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeDiagnostic Medical Sonographers$91,230 median wageKY estimate · 940 jobs · 29-2032$79,310–$101,350 middle 50% of KY wages+13.9% projected U.S. growth · 6,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeSurgical Assistants$84,600 median wageKY estimate · 480 jobs · 29-9093$55,300–$115,030 middle 50% of KY wages+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 1,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardMagnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$82,200 median wageKY estimate · 650 jobs · 29-2035$74,590–$95,050 middle 50% of KY wages+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,300 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.