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

Dallas, PA · Private nonprofit · Federal field 5100

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are notably above the same-degree benchmark.

$7,122 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
39.5% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$13,545 / year
10-year scenario
−29% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$68,418 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

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5Not available$71,553
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
25Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
57Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
142Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$53,660Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$37,485

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$68,418

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$286/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$37,485Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$53,648Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE70.9%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE71.7%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.

Not availableYear 1
$68,418Year 4
$71,553Year 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$5,702
Estimated loan payment$286
142borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$68,418 vs. $61,296

$7,122 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 Education Specialists$80,670 median wagePA estimate · 2,690 jobs · 21-1091+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 6.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCommunity Health Workers$50,710 median wagePA estimate · 1,970 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.

Erie, PA

Mercyhurst University

$15,394 higher earnings · $1,000 less debt · $18,041 lower annual net price

Earnings
$83,812
Debt
$26,000
Annual net price
$19,444
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Philadelphia, PA

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

$16,240 higher earnings · $7,796 lower annual net price

Earnings
$84,658
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$29,689
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California, PA

Pennsylvania Western University

$14,776 higher earnings · $19,229 lower annual net price

Earnings
$83,194
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$18,256
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Annville, PA

Lebanon Valley College

$11,776 higher earnings · $10,506 lower annual net price

Earnings
$80,194
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$26,979
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DATA QUALITY

Check the evidence behind the estimate.

57 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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